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      Setting Up Yandex Mail on Your Domain - DirectAdmin

      Confirm Your Rights for Domain

      To confirm that the domain belongs to you, you must specify the TXT record in the domain settings.

      1. In the Yandex.Connect interface, go to the Domains section and select a domain.
      2. Select a method to verify your domain. It is recommended to use confirmation via a DNS record. Copy the suggested TXT record value.
      3. Then go to the DirectAdmin control panel: Admin Tools – DNS Administration – select the required domain.
        Select your domain
      4. Fill in the fields for the TXT record. Enter the value from point 2 in the field and click Add.
        Fill in TXT records
      5. Return to the window opened at step 2. Click Start check.

      Creating an MX Record

      1. Delete the standard MX record in the DirectAdmin panel:
        Delete standart MX record
      2. Add the MX record specified in the Yandex instructions:
        1. Subdomain name - @
        2. Record type - MX
        3. Data - mx.yandex.net
        4. Priority - 10

      SPF Record

      1. Go to the DirectAdmin control panel: Admin Tools – DNS Administration – select the required domain.
      2. Delete existing TXT records.
      3. Create a new record and in the TXT record field enter: 
        v=spf1 redirect=_spf.yandex.net

      DKIM Signature

      1. Get a TXT record with a public key (DKIM signature) in Yandex.Connect.
      2. Add a TXT record in the domain settings of the control panel.
        Paste the key value into the record field:
        Add DKIM signature

      If you have any questions, please create a ticket to technical support.