How to Set Up Your Own Domain on Mxsec Servers
DNS record requirements for routing email through Mxsec infrastructure while retaining your current DNS manager.
Prerequisite: You need to be able to edit DNS records for your domain, or request your DNS provider to add them on your behalf.
Required DNS Records
Add the following DNS records to your domain's control panel:
| Type | Host / Name | Value / Destination |
|---|---|---|
| A | mail.yourdomain.com |
Mxsec Mail Server IP (provided via email) |
| A | webmail.yourdomain.com |
Mxsec Webmail IP (provided via email) |
| MX | yourdomain.com (or @) |
mail.yourdomain.com (Priority: 10) |
| TXT | dkim._domainkey.yourdomain.com |
DKIM Public Key (provided via email) |
| TXT | _dmarc.yourdomain.com |
DMARC Policy (provided via email) |
| TXT | yourdomain.com (or @) |
SPF Record (provided via email) |
Next Steps
Once your new DNS settings have fully propagated worldwide, we will finalize setting up your new email mailboxes.