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Call out example where CNAME shouldn't be proxied
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src/content/docs/dns/proxy-status/proxied-dns-records.mdx

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While your [DNS records](/dns/manage-dns-records/) are used to make your website or application available to visitors and other web services, the **Proxy status** of a DNS record is used to define how Cloudflare treats incoming traffic to that record.
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The records you can proxy through Cloudflare are [IP address resolution records](/dns/manage-dns-records/reference/dns-record-types/#ip-address-resolution) — meaning A, AAAA, or CNAME records. Cloudflare recommends setting to proxied all A, AAAA, and CNAME records that are used for serving web traffic.
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The records you can proxy through Cloudflare are [IP resolution records](/dns/manage-dns-records/reference/dns-record-types/#ip-address-resolution) — meaning A, AAAA, or CNAME records.
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Cloudflare recommends setting to proxied all A, AAAA, and CNAME records that are used for serving web traffic. For example, CNAME records being used to verify your domain for a third-party service should not be proxied.
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Proxying is on by default when you onboard a domain via the dashboard.

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