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ipv6, fabric, free domain name provider
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but that means you have to figure out how to save that passphrase in such a way
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that Fabric won't ask for it later, and I don't have time to write instructions
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for that now!
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<!--
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CSANAD: We are no longer using Fabric
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Make a note of your "public key"
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If you want a free one there's [dot.tk](http://www.dot.tk). Be aware
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that their business model is based on ads, so there will be ads
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all over your domain until you configure it.
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<!-- CSANAD: first I thought this website was down, but then I realized my
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browser blocked it. Unless there are no better alternatives, I don't think
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recommending a services that don't use TLS is good. -->
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Once you have a domain, you need to set up a couple of **A-records** in
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Once you have a domain, you need to set up a couple of **A-records**, short
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for Address Records, in
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its DNS configuration, one for your "staging" subdomain and one for your
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"live" subdomain. Mine are *superlists.ottg.co.uk* and *staging.ottg.co.uk*
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for example.
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<!-- CSANAD: maybe I would mention associating IPv6 addresses are done in
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AAAA records. I think it's a good practice to configure it too, and I
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came across a few providers whose cheapest VPS packages were IPv6 only -->
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*(tip: DNS changes take time to propagate, so if your domain doesn't
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take you to the server straight away, you may need to wait. Some registrars

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