DNS records control how internet traffic reaches your services.
Common DNS Record Types
| Record | Purpose |
|---|---|
| A | Points domain to IPv4 address |
| AAAA | Points domain to IPv6 |
| CNAME | Alias for another hostname |
| MX | Email routing |
| TXT | Verification/security |
| SRV | Service-specific routing |
How to Add DNS Records
- Log into cPanel
- Open Zone Editor
- Click Manage
- Add required record
Example MX Record
Priority: 10
Destination: mail.yourdomain.comSPF Record Example
v=spf1 +a +mx +ip4:YOUR_SERVER_IP ~allPro Tip
Incorrect DNS records can break email delivery even if your website works perfectly.
