A company has set up a custom domain for their community and created the CNAME record. They want to confirm that the domain is working before announcing it to users. What is the most reliable way to test the custom domain?

Verify the CNAME record in Salesforce.

Ask a user to access the site from a different network.

Check the DNS propagation using an online tool.

Use a web browser to navigate to the custom domain and check for a valid SSL certificate.

A company wants to replace the default Salesforce community URL (e.g., mycompany.force.com/community) with a custom domain (community.mycompany.com). They have already purchased the domain and obtained an SSL certificate. The DNS is managed by an external provider. What is the first step they should take in Salesforce to begin the custom domain setup?

Upload the SSL certificate to Salesforce before configuring the domain.

Add the custom domain in the 'Domains' section of the Experience Builder settings.

In Setup, navigate to 'Domains' and add the custom domain name.

Create a CNAME record in the external DNS provider pointing to the Salesforce community domain.

An admin has configured a custom domain and verified it in Salesforce. However, when they test the domain from a different network, they get a 'This site can't be reached' error. The domain works on their local network. What is the most likely cause?

The DNS record is not propagated globally.

The SSL certificate is not valid.

The community is not published.

What is the first step in configuring a custom domain for a Community in Salesforce?

Contact Salesforce support to enable custom domains.

Add the custom domain in the Community's Domains settings.

Create a CNAME record at your DNS provider.

Upload the SSL certificate to Salesforce.

An admin is configuring a custom domain for a community. They have added the domain in Setup and received a CNAME target. They have also uploaded the SSL certificate. What is the next step in the configuration process?

Assign the domain to the community.

Verify the domain in Salesforce.

Create the CNAME record in the DNS provider.

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