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Routing DNS (Route 53) to an Elastic Beanstalk application without a loadbalancer

Can I route a dns I registered to an Elastic Beanstalk application without a load balancer?
If so - How? all of the examples show how to do this with a LB..

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Nitzan Avatar asked Nov 07 '13 07:11

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How do you connect Route 53 to Elastic Beanstalk?

Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the Route 53 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/route53/ . In the navigation pane, choose Hosted zones. Choose the name of the hosted zone that you want to use to route traffic to your Elastic Beanstalk environment. Choose Create record.

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Can I route a dns I registered to an Elastic Beanstalk application without a load balancer?

Yes, you can use Single instance type.

If so - How? all of the examples show how to do this with a LB..

By adding a CNAME which pointed to your EB URL in Route 53.

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study Avatar answered Nov 16 '22 14:11

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