You NEED to use a custom domain, otherwise how would your shiny new IP be used for accessing your app? It needs a domain so you can setup DNS.
Accessing the site, via the special DNS name, used for the CNAME, would be really ugly. And so can get a SSL certificate to load, for that matter. On 24 September 2015 at 18:22, ThePiachu <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm trying to set up a static IP (or VIP as they appear to be called) for > my app engine app. The process appears to be documented here: > https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/using-custom-domains-and-ssl?hl=en#purchase_a_vip > , although it seems to require me to be on a custom domain - can't do it on > my gmail account for some reason... > > How can I set up a static IP for my app engine app without creating a > custom domain? > > I was hoping that going to https://console.developers.google.com and > Networking -> External IP Addresses I would be able to create a static IP > address and assign it then and there, but no because reasons... > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/3bbdd3d5-db1c-4b7a-ba33-fa84ec7408d4%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/3bbdd3d5-db1c-4b7a-ba33-fa84ec7408d4%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CAJCAUuKepkotUWfbn_QNoYSJqxVGF7vSWKLK-Brib6KejCCevw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
