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cpanel:smx-zone-template [2010-02-20 00:37:26] garrett.plasky |
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Our sMX panel makes use of secondary MX record entries to facilitate mail delivery to the sMX server. MX records include a ' | Our sMX panel makes use of secondary MX record entries to facilitate mail delivery to the sMX server. MX records include a ' | ||
- | <q> | + | <sxh plain> |
example.com | example.com | ||
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example.com | example.com | ||
- | example.com | + | example.com |
Mail1 would be considered the ' | Mail1 would be considered the ' | ||
======Editing the Zone Template===== | ======Editing the Zone Template===== | ||
- | In order to allow newly create accounts to automatically be setup for use with an sMX server, the default zone template needs to be modified. In the WHM, jump to //Main >> DNS Functions >> Edit Zone Templates// and select **standard**. The entire template is included below for reference, however | + | In order to allow newly create accounts to automatically be setup for use with an sMX server, the default zone templates need to be modified. In the WHM, jump to //Main >> DNS Functions >> Edit Zone Templates// and select |
- | <q>; cPanel %cpversion% | + | <sxh plain>; cPanel %cpversion% |
; Zone file for %domain% | ; Zone file for %domain% | ||
$TTL %ttl% | $TTL %ttl% | ||
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%domain%. IN MX 0 %domain%. | %domain%. IN MX 0 %domain%. | ||
- | **%domain%. IN MX 10 smx.yourdomain.com.** | + | %domain%. IN MX 10 smx.yourdomain.com. |
mail IN CNAME %domain%. | mail IN CNAME %domain%. | ||
www IN CNAME %domain%. | www IN CNAME %domain%. | ||
- | ftp IN CNAME %domain%.</ | + | ftp IN CNAME %domain%.</ |
- | Note that the part that reads // | + | Note that the part that reads // |
- | ======Editing | + | ======Existing Domain Zones===== |
- | This zone template change is however not retroactive | + | The sMX plugin will automatically install backup MX records for all of the existing zones on each clustered server. The zone template change |
- | To edit a DNS zone, in the WHM go to //Main >> DNS Functions >> Edit DNS Zone//, select the domain you wish to modify, and click //Edit//. In the section //Add New Entries Below this Line//, enter **%domain%** (replace with the actual domain name) in the first box, select **MX** from the selection dropdown, **10** in the priority box, and **smx.yourdomain.com** in the final box and click //Save//. | + | {{tag> |
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