diff --git a/src/content/docs/support/troubleshooting/http-status-codes/cloudflare-1xxx-errors/error-1001.mdx b/src/content/docs/support/troubleshooting/http-status-codes/cloudflare-1xxx-errors/error-1001.mdx index 608b704b045b622..b931983cd8837fc 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/support/troubleshooting/http-status-codes/cloudflare-1xxx-errors/error-1001.mdx +++ b/src/content/docs/support/troubleshooting/http-status-codes/cloudflare-1xxx-errors/error-1001.mdx @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ This error indicates a DNS resolution failure preventing access to the requested - An external domain that is not on using Cloudflare has a CNAME record to a domain active on Cloudflare - The target of the DNS CNAME record does not resolve. - A CNAME record in your Cloudflare DNS app requires resolution via a DNS provider that is currently offline. -- [Always Online](/cache/how-to/always-online/) is enabled for a [Custom Hostname (Cloudflare for SaaS)](/cloudflare-for-platforms/cloudflare-for-saas/) domain. +- [Always Online](/cache/how-to/always-online/) is enabled for a [custom hostname (Cloudflare for SaaS)](/cloudflare-for-platforms/cloudflare-for-saas/) domain. +- An A record for a subdomain (`www.example.com`) points to the IP address of a [wildcard custom hostname (Cloudflare for SaaS)](/cloudflare-for-platforms/cloudflare-for-saas/) (`*.example.com`). ### Resolution @@ -22,4 +23,7 @@ A non-Cloudflare domain cannot CNAME to a Cloudflare domain, unless the non-Clou Attempting to directly access DNS records used for [Cloudflare CNAME setups](/dns/zone-setups/partial-setup) also causes error 1001. For example, `www.example.com.cdn.cloudflare.net`. -Disable [Always Online](/cache/how-to/always-online/#enable-always-online), if using [Custom Hostname (Cloudflare for SaaS)](/cloudflare-for-platforms/cloudflare-for-saas/) domain. +Disable [Always Online](/cache/how-to/always-online/#enable-always-online), if using [custom hostname (Cloudflare for SaaS)](/cloudflare-for-platforms/cloudflare-for-saas/) domain. + +Use a CNAME record for subdomains pointing to a wildcard custom hostname. +Please also note that [o2o](/cloudflare-for-platforms/cloudflare-for-saas/saas-customers/how-it-works/) only applies when the CNAME points to the target defined by the SaaS provider (`customers.saasprovider.com`), not to the [apex proxying IP](/cloudflare-for-platforms/cloudflare-for-saas/saas-customers/how-it-works/#prerequisites).