{"id":24165,"date":"2022-02-02T14:22:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-add-srv-records-to-your-domain-via-cpanel\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T12:50:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T12:50:48","slug":"how-to-add-srv-records-to-your-domain-via-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-add-srv-records-to-your-domain-via-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Add SRV Records To Your Domain via cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9; font-size: 14px;\">If you have an account that includes cPanel access, you can add SRV records using the Zone Editor. To do this, follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">Log in to cPanel.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0DOMAINS\u00a0section of the cPanel home screen, click\u00a0Zone Editor:<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027830427\/original\/-mUHuzNseaeb-wgPKZQdru95j9n3OPnIrg.png?1562749727\" alt=\"cPanel - Domains - Zone Editor\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027830427\/original\/-mUHuzNseaeb-wgPKZQdru95j9n3OPnIrg.png?1562749727\" data-fileid=\"33027830427\" data-uniquekey=\"1562749649006\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">Locate the domain for which you want to add an SRV record, and then click\u00a0Manage:<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027830426\/original\/B1xCDgjnYbFwuKqnJFlcxlxaaNvzzXMR-g.png?1562749727\" alt=\"cPanel - Zone Editor - Manage domain\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027830426\/original\/B1xCDgjnYbFwuKqnJFlcxlxaaNvzzXMR-g.png?1562749727\" data-fileid=\"33027830426\" data-uniquekey=\"1562749649006\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">Click\u00a0Add Record, and then in the\u00a0Type\u00a0list box, select\u00a0SRV.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the Name text box, type the name for a valid SRV record, using the following format: <em>_service._protocol.domain.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\"><em>_service<\/em> is the symbolic name of the service. For example, <em>_sip<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\"><em>_protocol<\/em> is the transport protocol of the service. For example, <em>_tcp<\/em> or <em>_udp<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\"><em>domain<\/em> is the domain name for which the SRV record is valid. For example, <em>sip.example.com<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0TTL\u00a0text box, type the TTL (time to live) value, or accept the default value.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0Priority\u00a0text box, type the priority for the SRV record.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0Weight\u00a0text box, type the weight for the SRV record.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0Port\u00a0text box, type the port number for the SRV record.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0Target\u00a0text box, type the name of the server that provides the service.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">Under\u00a0Actions, click\u00a0Add Record. cPanel adds the SRV record to the DNS zone file.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\"><strong>RESELLER HOSTING ACCOUNTS<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">As a reseller, you can use WebHost Manager (WHM) to add SRV records to your customers&#8217; domains. To do this, follow these steps:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">Log in to WebHost Manager.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">From the WebHost Manager home screen, click\u00a0DNS Functions, and then click\u00a0Edit DNS Zone.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the list box, select the domain for which you want to add an SRV record, and then click\u00a0Edit. The\u00a0Edit DNS Zone\u00a0page appears.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">Scroll down the page to the\u00a0Add New Entries Below this Line\u00a0section:<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027830425\/original\/FC_p67_Z3s0ouNQSTx8nd0q-sxHmc6LTqQ.png?1562749727\" alt=\"WHM - Add new entry\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027830425\/original\/FC_p67_Z3s0ouNQSTx8nd0q-sxHmc6LTqQ.png?1562749727\" data-fileid=\"33027830425\" data-uniquekey=\"1562749649006\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the first text box, type the service name and protocol (for example,\u00a0_sip._tcp).<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0Select\u00a0list box, click\u00a0SRV. Four addtional text boxes appear:<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027830424\/original\/19swjo9xdOkcmxa-3B5W9_JIXdOROxNFQg.png?1562749727\" alt=\"WHM - Add SRV entry\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33027830424\/original\/19swjo9xdOkcmxa-3B5W9_JIXdOROxNFQg.png?1562749727\" data-fileid=\"33027830424\" data-uniquekey=\"1562749649006\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0Priority\u00a0text box, type the priority for the service.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">If you are unsure what value to use, type\u00a00.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0Weight\u00a0text box, type the weight for the service.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">If you are unsure what value to use, type\u00a00.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the\u00a0Port\u00a0text box, type the TCP or UDP port that the service uses.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">In the Hostname text box, type the hostname of the server that provides the service (for example, <em>sip.example.com<\/em>).<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #3d8eb9;\">Click Save.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have an account that includes cPanel access, you can add SRV records using the Zone Editor. 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