After configuring a custom domain for a community, users report that the site is not loading. The admin checks the DNS and sees that the CNAME record is correctly pointing to the Salesforce-provided target. What is the most likely cause of the issue?

The community is not published.

The custom domain is not yet verified in Salesforce.

The CNAME record is pointing to the wrong Salesforce domain.

The SSL certificate is not yet uploaded or is invalid.

What is required to secure a custom domain for a Community over HTTPS?

A dedicated server to host the SSL certificate.

An SSL certificate that covers the custom domain.

A firewall rule that allows only HTTPS traffic.

A VPN connection between the user and Salesforce.

What should you verify when testing a custom domain to ensure it is correctly configured?

That the browser displays a valid SSL certificate for the domain.

That the DNS CNAME record points to the domain registrar.

That the custom URL redirects to the Salesforce default URL.

That the Community is accessible without any login.

An admin has configured a custom domain and created the CNAME record. After 24 hours, the domain still does not load. What is a common reason for this?

The community is not assigned to the custom domain.

DNS propagation has not completed.

The SSL certificate is not uploaded.

An admin has added a custom domain in Salesforce and received a CNAME target like 'customdomain.secure.force.com'. They are now creating the DNS record. What type of record should they create?

A record pointing to the IP address of the Salesforce server.

CNAME record mapping the custom domain to the Salesforce target.

TXT record for domain verification.

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