- SPF Record
- DKIM Record
- DMARC Record
SPF records
This information is primarily source from Liquid Web. If your server is running both your web site and your e-mail your SPF record can be as simple as: [php]yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx ~all"[/php] If you have separated website and email hosting your spf record might look something like the following: [php]yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx ip4:101.0.93.138 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.mandrillapp.com ~all"[/php]DKIM Records
You can export DKIM Records from CPanel and also Gmail if that is being used. Follow this guide the create DKIM key for Gmail. How to generate a DKIM key from CPanel still needs to be added.DMARC Records
Use this fantastic DMARC wizard: https://www.unlocktheinbox.com/dmarcwizard/ The basic record I created is: [php]_dmarc.yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT "v=DMARC1; p=none; sp=none; rf=afrf; pct=100; ri=86400"[/php]Revisions
- April 9, 2015 @ 04:09:01 [Current Revision] by PeterLugg
- April 9, 2015 @ 04:09:01 by PeterLugg
- April 9, 2015 @ 04:04:31 by PeterLugg
- April 9, 2015 @ 04:02:04 [Autosave] by PeterLugg
- April 9, 2015 @ 03:51:46 by PeterLugg
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| Unchanged: Always setup a robust set of DNS records for your emails. Here is the setup I have been using for my self! | Unchanged: Always setup a robust set of DNS records for your emails. Here is the setup I have been using for my self! | ||
| Unchanged: Usually it's easy if the website host is also hosting emails, this information is more useful for situations where the website and email hosting are separate (as they should be). | Unchanged: Usually it's easy if the website host is also hosting emails, this information is more useful for situations where the website and email hosting are separate (as they should be). | ||
| Unchanged: You can further strengthen your DNS after you have setup the necessary nameservers, A Records, CNAME records and MX Records. Consider adding the following 3 DNS records related sending emails. | Unchanged: You can further strengthen your DNS after you have setup the necessary nameservers, A Records, CNAME records and MX Records. Consider adding the following 3 DNS records related sending emails. | ||
| Unchanged: <ul> | Unchanged: <ul> | ||
| Unchanged: <li>SPF Record</li> | Unchanged: <li>SPF Record</li> | ||
| Unchanged: <li>DKIM Record</li> | Unchanged: <li>DKIM Record</li> | ||
| Unchanged: <li>DMARC Record</li> | Unchanged: <li>DMARC Record</li> | ||
| Unchanged: </ul> | Unchanged: </ul> | ||
| Unchanged: Information below covers how to add these records. | Unchanged: Information below covers how to add these records. | ||
| Added: Firstly, check your records | |||
| Added: This is a great tool for checking your email related DNS records in relation to a Gmail setup. Simply visit the <a href="https:/ /toolbox.googleapps.com/ apps/checkmx/" target="_blank">Google Apps Check MX Records tool</a> and put in your domain. | |||
| Added: Pay attention to the feedback that is given! | |||
| Added: Look at the information below in this article to try and address any issues raise by the MX Record Checker. | |||
| Unchanged: <h2>SPF records</h2> | Unchanged: <h2>SPF records</h2> | ||
| Unchanged: This information is <a href="http:// www.liquidweb.com/kb/what- is-an-spf-record/" target="_blank">primarily source from Liquid Web</a>. | Unchanged: This information is <a href="http:// www.liquidweb.com/kb/what- is-an-spf-record/" target="_blank">primarily source from Liquid Web</a>. | ||
| Unchanged: If your server is running both your web site and your e-mail your SPF record can be as simple as: | Unchanged: If your server is running both your web site and your e-mail your SPF record can be as simple as: | ||
| Unchanged: | Unchanged: | ||
| Unchanged: [php]yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx ~all"[/php] | Unchanged: [php]yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx ~all"[/php] | ||
| Unchanged: If you have separated website and email hosting your spf record might look something like the following: | Unchanged: If you have separated website and email hosting your spf record might look something like the following: | ||
| Deleted: [php]yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT"v=spf1 a mx ip4:101.0.93.138 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.mandrillapp.com ~all"[/php] | Added: [php]yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx ip4:101.0.93.138 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.mandrillapp.com ~all"[/php] | ||
| Deleted: DKIM Records | Added: <h2>DKIM Records</h2> | ||
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| Added: You can export DKIM Records from CPanel and also Gmail if that is being used. | |||
| Added: <a href="https:/ /support.google.com/ a/answer/174126" target="_blank">Follow this guide the create DKIM key for Gmail</a>. | |||
| Added: <span style="text-decoration: underline;">How to generate a DKIM key from CPanel still needs to be added</span>. | |||
| Deleted: DMARC Records | Added: <h2>DMARC Records</h2> | ||
| Unchanged: Use this fantastic DMARC wizard: <a href="https:/ /www.unlocktheinbox.com/ dmarcwizard/" target="_blank" >https://www.unlocktheinbox.com/ dmarcwizard/</a> | Unchanged: Use this fantastic DMARC wizard: <a href="https:/ /www.unlocktheinbox.com/ dmarcwizard/" target="_blank" >https://www.unlocktheinbox.com/ dmarcwizard/</a> | ||
| Unchanged: The basic record I created is: | Unchanged: The basic record I created is: | ||
| Deleted: [php]yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT"v= | Added: [php]_dmarc.yourdomain.com.au. IN TXT "v=DMARC1; p=none; sp=none; rf=afrf; pct=100; ri=86400"[/php] | ||
| Unchanged: | Unchanged: | ||
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