Setting Up Email Domain Authentication
We offer three options for domain authentication – Full, Full+ and Subdomain). Read more on these options >
In this article, we will look at examples of setting up all these options in Cloudflare.
Settings
Log in to your Cloudflare account, go to the DNS app and click Add record.
![b79f176-Cloudflare_DNS_1.png 1790](https://files.readme.io/1b9767f-b79f176-Cloudflare_DNS_1.png)
Full
To verify your domain within the Full option, add the following records:
CNAME
- In Type, select CNAME.
- In Name, enter esputnik._domainkey.
- In Target, enter dkim.esputnik.com.
- Click Save.
![c9f1612-Cloudflare_DNS_2.png 1831](https://files.readme.io/2efa3c6-c9f1612-Cloudflare_DNS_2.png)
TXT
- In Type, select TXT.
- In Name, enter your domain name.
- In TTL, select 1 hour.
- In Content, enter v=spf1 include:spf2.esputnik.com ~all
- Click Save.
![f67c7d1-Cloudflare_DNS_4.png 1834](https://files.readme.io/231112d-f67c7d1-Cloudflare_DNS_4.png)
Full+
To verify your domain within the Full+ option, add the following records:
TXT
- In Type, select TXT.
- In Name, enter your subdomain name.
- In TTL, select 1 hour.
- In Content, enter v=spf1 include:spf2.esputnik.com ~all
- Click Save.
![ee3f00b-Cloudflare_DNS_4.png 1834](https://files.readme.io/b7168f2-ee3f00b-Cloudflare_DNS_4.png)
MX
- In Type, select MX.
- In Name, enter your subdomain name.
- In Mail server, enter trap.esputnik.com.
- In TTL, select 1 hour.
- In Priority, select 10.
- Click Save.
![e22ec69-Cloudflare_DNS_5.png 1842](https://files.readme.io/31964b3-e22ec69-Cloudflare_DNS_5.png)
The ready record would look as follows:
![f8a269a-Cloudflare_DNS_6.png 1836](https://files.readme.io/783c460-f8a269a-Cloudflare_DNS_6.png)
Subdomain
The ready record within the Subdomain option would look as follows:
![93c620e-Cloudflare_DNS_7.png 1837](https://files.readme.io/fba4ab4-93c620e-Cloudflare_DNS_7.png)
Updated 7 months ago