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improve dns explanation

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Stackspin secures your connections with https certificates from `Let's Encrypt
<https://letsencrypt.org>`__. In order to do this, DNS entries need to be
created before you start the installation.
Stackspin needs two DNS records that point to your cluster. It is important to
create these DNS records before you start the installation, so Stackspin can
secure your connections with https certificates from `Let's Encrypt
<https://letsencrypt.org>`__.
Stackspin needs two DNS records that point to your cluster. Create these two DNS
records:
Create these two DNS records:
- An ``A`` record ``stackspin.example.org`` pointing to the cluster's IP address,
- A ``CNAME`` record ``*.stackspin.example.org`` pointing to ``stackspin.example.org``.
.. Note::
It is also possible to host Stackspin on a domain (with
no dedicated subdomain). That does imply that the included WordPress site
will be hosted on your root domain ``example.org``. In that case, make these
DNS records instead:
It is also possible to host Stackspin on a domain without a dedicated
subdomain. That does imply that the included WordPress site will be hosted on
your root domain (i.e. ``https://example.org``). In that case, make these DNS
records instead:
- An ``A`` record ``example.org`` pointing to the VPS's IP address,
- An ``A`` record ``example.org`` pointing to the cluster's IP address,
- A ``CNAME`` record ``*.example.org`` pointing to ``example.org``.
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