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HOW TO CONFIG REDIRECT ROOT/NAKED ROUTE53 DOMAIN HTTP TO WWW HTTPS Using S3 and CloudFront with Route53
STEPs
- S3 static website hosting bucket same domain name with direct mode
- Cloudfront using Origin domain of S3 website endpoint (NOT bucket name) + custom domain + custom SSL (via ACM)
- Route53 -> alias to CloudFront (us-east-1 only)
DETAILs
S3:- New empty bucket using bucket name must be equal domain name- Bucket properties -> Static website hosting -> Enabled -> Redirect requests for an object -> your domain name, protocol is httpsCloudFront:- CORRECT (IMPORTANT) Origin domain: dont use the auto filled domain -> Need to type yourself to: domain.com.s3-website-ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com (NOT domain.com.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com)- Set custom ssl using ACM (AWS Certificate Manager): Select US East (N. Virginia) region -> request domain -> add CNAME ssl to route53 -> Waiting for issuing- Set alternative domain to root domain + Custom ssl using cert above- Origin Shield => No- Cache key and origin requests -> Legacy cache settings -> All Headers; All Query strings; All CookiesRoute53:- New record with A + Alias to CloudFront distribution -> Select CloudFront above
