{"id":6837,"date":"2019-11-22T13:16:13","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T13:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=6837"},"modified":"2022-02-12T11:14:51","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T11:14:51","slug":"how-can-i-add-an-srv-record-to-a-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/how-can-i-add-an-srv-record-to-a-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I add an SRV record to a Domain?"},"content":{"rendered":"

From this article, you will learn how to add an SRV record to a domain.<\/p>\n

What are SRV records?<\/strong><\/p>\n

SRV records are DNS entries that describe how a domain handles particular services. For example, you may need to add an SRV record to your domain when you configure to SIP or a third-party service, like Microsoft Office 365.<\/p>\n

To make this process easy, you can reach out to our customer support team, and they will help you with it.<\/p>\n

# Steps to add SRV record in cPanel<\/strong><\/p>\n

You can easily add SRV records using the Zone Editor if you have an account including cPanel access.<\/p>\n

Perform the following steps to do so:<\/p>\n

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  1. Log in to cPane<\/strong>l.<\/li>\n
  2. On the cPanel home screen, go to the Domains<\/strong> section and click on Zone Editor<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \"zone<\/a><\/p>\n

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    1. Find and locate the domain for which you wish to add an SRV record<\/strong>, and then click on Manage<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \"zone<\/a><\/p>\n

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      1. Click on Add Record<\/strong>, and then in the list box for Type<\/strong>, select SRV<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      2. In the text box for Name<\/strong>, type the name of a valid SRV record<\/strong>, using the format as :<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        _service._protocol.domain.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n