From 445b9360fd7a442dfbea17e07e03f6a3843ef6e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jack Carter <128555021+SunsetDrifter@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:03:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: use netbird.example.com for the Management domain, as
 the rest of the self-hosted docs do

---
 .../maintenance/scaling/high-availability.mdx      | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/pages/selfhosted/maintenance/scaling/high-availability.mdx b/src/pages/selfhosted/maintenance/scaling/high-availability.mdx
index ba8591f2..6ee35697 100644
--- a/src/pages/selfhosted/maintenance/scaling/high-availability.mdx
+++ b/src/pages/selfhosted/maintenance/scaling/high-availability.mdx
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ This guide uses these public service URLs:
 
 | Service | Example URL | Used by |
 |---|---|---|
-| Management | `https://app.example.com` | Dashboard, Management API, Management gRPC, and OAuth |
+| Management | `https://netbird.example.com` | Dashboard, Management API, Management gRPC, and OAuth |
 | Signal | `https://signal.example.com` | NetBird peers for signaling |
 | Relay | One per instance, e.g. `rels://us-1.relay.example.com:443` and `rels://eu-1.relay.example.com:443`. With the geo-DNS option, also a shared `rels://relay.example.com:443`. | NetBird peers that need relay connectivity |
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ The Management and Signal pools each use one stable URL backed by load-balanced
 flowchart TB
     Peers[NetBird Peers]
 
-    LBM[Load Balancer<br/>app.example.com]
+    LBM[Load Balancer<br/>netbird.example.com]
     LBS[Load Balancer<br/>signal.example.com]
 
     subgraph Mgmt[Management pool: Enterprise]
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ In single-node mode, the Signal service keeps peer connection state in memory an
 - At least **2 Relay instances**, on separate failure domains.
 - At least **3 NATS instances** for the coordination cluster, on separate failure domains. NATS can colocate with NetBird hosts, but the 3 NATS instances must be on different failure domains.
 - A **load balancer** for the Management and Signal pools. These can be two independent load balancers, two frontends on one shared load balancer, or two managed load-balancer resources, as long as each pool is reachable through a single stable URL. Both require HTTP/2 + gRPC support. The Relay pool does not use a load balancer.
-- Public **FQDNs** for Management and Signal, for example `app.example.com` and `signal.example.com`, each resolving to its load balancer. One more per Relay instance, for example `us-1.relay.example.com` and `eu-1.relay.example.com`, each resolving to that instance. With the geo-DNS option, also a shared `relay.example.com`.
+- Public **FQDNs** for Management and Signal, for example `netbird.example.com` and `signal.example.com`, each resolving to its load balancer. One more per Relay instance, for example `us-1.relay.example.com` and `eu-1.relay.example.com`, each resolving to that instance. With the geo-DNS option, also a shared `relay.example.com`.
 - Permissions to deploy services, mount configuration and secrets, expose network ports, manage DNS records, and register instances with the load balancers in your environment.
 
 ## Step 1: Make PostgreSQL highly available
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ Plan one load-balancer frontend for each of the Management and Signal pools. The
 | Pool | Public FQDN | Backend port | Frontend protocol | Health check |
 |---|---|---|---|---|
 | Signal | e.g. `signal.example.com` | 443 | HTTPS, HTTP/2, gRPC | TCP/443 (or gRPC health if supported) |
-| Management | e.g. `app.example.com` | 443 | HTTPS, HTTP/2, gRPC | `GET /oauth2/.well-known/openid-configuration` → HTTP 200 |
+| Management | e.g. `netbird.example.com` | 443 | HTTPS, HTTP/2, gRPC | `GET /oauth2/.well-known/openid-configuration` → HTTP 200 |
 
 Common requirements for every pool:
 
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ Now configure the Management replicas to point at everything you've set up: Post
 
 ```yaml
 server:
-  exposedAddress: "https://app.example.com:443"
+  exposedAddress: "https://netbird.example.com:443"
   dataDir: "/var/lib/netbird/"
 
   # External STUN: one entry per Relay instance, see Step 5
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ server:
 
   trafficFlow:
     enabled: true
-    address: "https://app.example.com:443"
+    address: "https://netbird.example.com:443"
     interval: "60s"
 ```
 
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ Bring up replicas one at a time and register each in the Management LB once heal
    ```
 2. **Distribute `config.yaml`** to every Management replica host. Verify identical files (`sha256sum config.yaml`) on each.
 3. **Start replica 1**. Wait for `/oauth2/.well-known/openid-configuration` to return 200 and check the logs for `Management server created` followed by `Starting CloudServer`.
-4. **Register replica 1** in the Management LB. Confirm the dashboard is reachable via `https://app.example.com/`.
+4. **Register replica 1** in the Management LB. Confirm the dashboard is reachable via `https://netbird.example.com/`.
 5. **Start replica 2**, verify health, register in the LB.
 6. **Repeat for any additional replicas.**