Login to Plesk using your credentials Click Websites & Domains In the left sidebar Click DNS Settings Click Add Record. In the Record type list box, select the type of record you want to create. In this case, select TXT Enter the domain name (optional) and txt records. Click OK. Plesk creates the DNS record but does […]
Adding MX records in Plesk
Login to Plesk using your credentials Click Websites & Domains In the left sidebar Click DNS Settings Click Add Record. In the Record type list box, select the type of record you want to create. In this case, select MX Enter your mail domain(optional) and the mail exchange server Choose the priority starting from 0 which […]
Adding Cname in Plesk
Login to Plesk using your credentials Click Websites & Domains In the left sidebar Click DNS Settings Click Add Record. In the Record type list box, select the type of record you want to create. In this case, select CNAME Enter the domain name and the canonical name Click OK. Plesk creates the DNS record, but does […]
Adding A records in Plesk
Login to Plesk using your credentials Click Websites & Domains In the left sidebar Click DNS Settings Click Add Record. In the Record type list box, select the type of record you want to create. In this case, select A. In the Domain name text box, type the name of the domain. In the IP address text box, type the […]
How to manage Dns Zone in Plesk
Plesk is the equivalent of Linux’s cpanel in windows hosting. To manage the dns zones in plesk is simple, follow this steps; Login to plesk In the left sidebar, click Websites & Domains Click DNS Settings On the DNS tab several settings are available: To turn off DNS entirely, click Disable. To switch between using […]
How to check your Reverse DNS
If you have a dedicated or a VPS or hosting that can access SSH, you can check you’re the rdns by logging in to your ssh and running the following commands. Please note that the reverse DNS determines whether there are ptr records associated with your domain. dig -x xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx […]
How to configure reverse Dns( rdns)
Reverse DNS takes the IP address and returns the domain name as opposed to the normal way of the domain name returning to the Ip address. This is a technique that’s used to counter spammers who send spams with non-existent domains. The reverse DNS check the path back to the […]
How to create a DNS A record in Windows Server
Click Start, click Control Panel, click Administrative Tools, and then click DNS. In the console tree for your domain, expand Forward Lookup Zones, and then right-click the domain in which your Office Communications Server will be installed. Click New Host (A). Click Name (uses parent domain name if blank), and then type the name of the pool. Click IP […]
How to verify the created SRV records in Windows Server.
After creating any DNS records, you need to verify whether the dns has been added and updated. To do this follow the following steps. Login to your server as the administrator. Click Start, and then click Run. In the Openbox, type cmd, and then click OK. At the command prompt, type nslookup, and then press ENTER. […]
Adding TXT records to your Windows Servers
In Forward Lookup Zones, right-click on your domain and select Other New Recordsfrom the context menu. In the Resource Record Type dialog, select Text (TXT) from the list and click Create Record. Fill in the entries as follows: The Record name field eg _tcp.mail.truehost.co.ke. the Text field, Click OK.
