Daystar DNS Records
This document is provided for Daystar customers who manage their own domain and DNS settings. If Compass manages your email domain, we will ensure the correct records are in place.
1. MX record
Add an MX record with a priority of 10
pointing to mail.daystar.io
. Any TTL value is acceptable, with one hour being common.
2. SPF record
Add a TXT record with the following value:
v=spf1 include:daystar.io ~all
Leave the host field blank. Use @
if your DNS provider does not allow for blank host names.
3. DKIM records
Add two CNAME records:
- Host of
pmg._domainkey
with a value ofpmg._domainkey.daystar.io
- Host of
dkim._domainkey
with a value ofdkim._domainkey.daystar.io
4. DMARC record
Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) records are optional, but are recommended to prevent email spoofing on your domain.
Add a TXT record with a host of _dmarc
and the following value:
v=DMARC1; p=quarantine; pct=100; rua=mailto:dmarcreports@compassfoundation.io; ruf=mailto:dmarcreports@compassfoundation.io
TheWhile the above settings above will send DMARC reports to the Daystar administrators. However,administrators, you may use theany DMARC reporting service of your choice.available. To use a different DMARC reporting service, update the dmarcreports@compassfoundation.io
address in the TXT record above to an email address of your choice.