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A Records (IPv4) An A Record is the fundamental DNS record that maps a domain name (like www.example.com) to the... AAAA Records (IPv6) An AAAA record is an IPv6 host address. The IPv6-Address field should contain the IPv6 address... CAA Record CAA stands for Certification Authority Authorization. It's a DNS record that allows domain owners... CNAME Records A CNAME record is the canonical name for an alias. The Target Hostname field should contain the... DNAME Record A DNAME Record provides domain redirection for an entire branch of your domain tree (all... DKIM Record A DKIM record is a TXT record that adds a digital signature to your outgoing emails. This allows... DS Records The Delegation Signer or DS Record shows that a DNS Zone is digitally signed, it is used to... DMARC Record A DMARC record (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance) is a DNS TXT... HINFO Record An HINFO record is a DNS record that publicly documents the hardware type (CPU) and operating... LOC Record A LOC record stores precise geographical location information (latitude, longitude, altitude) for... MX Records An MX record directs email sent to your domain to the specific mail servers responsible for... NAPTR Record A NAPTR (Name Authority Pointer) record is a powerful and complex DNS record that enables... NS Records They specify which nameservers manage the zone. Usually, they are not changed. An NS record... PTR Records A PTR record is a domain name pointer, i.e., it is used to point from an IP address to a domain... RP Records An RP record specifies the email address of the responsible person(s) for a domain or specific... SPF Records An SPF (Sender Policy Framework) record is a DNS TXT record that lists all the IP addresses and... SRV Records SRV record specifies the location (hostname and port) of a specific service within a domain, such... SSHFP Records An SSHFP Record (SSH Fingerprint) is a type of DNS record that stores the public key fingerprint... TLSA Records The TLSA record is part of the DANE (DNS-based Authentication of Named Entities) specification,... TXT Records (SPF, DKIM, DMARC, site verification) TXT records are used to give additional information about a hostname. The Text field contains a... ALIAS Records ⚠️ ALIAS Records are not supported by our DNS servers although there is an option to create them....
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