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3. How to Set Up Custom DNS Records (A, CNAME, MX, TXT)

Adding an A Record

  1. Log into your Zenith Web Hosting control panel.
  2. Go to DNS Management.
  3. Click Add Record and select A Record.
  4. Enter the hostname (e.g., subdomain.yourdomain.com).
  5. Input the IP address of the destination server.
  6. Click Save Changes.

Adding a CNAME Record

  1. Go to DNS Management.
  2. Click Add Record and select CNAME Record.
  3. Enter the subdomain (e.g., www.yourdomain.com).
  4. Input the target domain (e.g., yourdomain.com).
  5. Click Save Changes.

Adding an MX Record (For Email Services)

  1. Go to DNS Management.
  2. Click Add Record and select MX Record.
  3. Enter the mail server address (e.g., mail.yourdomain.com).
  4. Set priority (lower value means higher priority).
  5. Click Save Changes.

Adding a TXT Record (For SPF, DKIM, DMARC, Verification)

  1. Go to DNS Management.
  2. Click Add Record and select TXT Record.
  3. Enter the hostname (@ for the root domain).
  4. Input the desired TXT value (e.g., SPF, DKIM, DMARC settings).
  5. Click Save Changes.

 

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