# Can I have two domains pointing towards the same IP address without redirect?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-have-two-domains-pointing-towards-the-same-ip-address-without-redirect/152568
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [May 25, 2020, 2:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-have-two-domains-pointing-towards-the-same-ip-address-without-redirect/152568 "2020-05-25T02:03:35Z")
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### Author: ![schleifer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/schleifer/32/86416_2.png) [@schleifer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schleifer)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2020, 7:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-have-two-domains-pointing-towards-the-same-ip-address-without-redirect/152568/3 "2020-05-25T07:53:53Z")

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If you want two domains to both point to the same Discourse forum, it’s not possible – there must be a single official hostname.

If you want to run two Discourse instances on the same server, there are [multiple](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/14084) ways to [accomplish](https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/17247) that.

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