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How to connect your own domain to a Minecraft server?

If you don't know how to get your own domain, check our article on this topic.

To configure a Minecraft domain, you need to add one SRV record to its DNS zone with the parameters:

  • Service: _minecraft
  • Protocol: _tcp
  • Priority: 0
  • Weight: 5
  • Port: [your server port]
  • Target: [domain address from ServerProject]

Where to get the server port?​

You'll find your server port in the Settings tab. It's visible in the screenshot below (marked with a red circle).

Where do I find the server's domain address?​

The domain address is visible in the service management panel. It's visible in the screenshot below (marked with a red circle).

Examples​

Below are examples of adding a Minecraft server domain at example DNS service providers, assuming the server's domain address is 1x63.svpj.pl, and the port is 26048.

  1. Configuring the domain svpj.link in the Cloudflare DNS management panel. We will use the svpj.link domain to connect to the server.

  1. Configuring the domain play.svpj.link in the Cloudflare DNS management panel.

  1. Configuring the domain svpj.link in the OVH DNS management panel.