Global Relay Configuration

To setup global relay on your own domain, please follow this guide. To get started you will need the following:

1. Login instructions to your email provider, such as Microsoft or Google.
2. Login instructions for your domain provider or wherever your domain DNS settings are located.

Configuration Email Provider

*To complete this section, you will receive instructions from Ashley Dunning (VP, Compliance).*

Configuration DNS Settings

*To complete this section, you will need your unique codes that will be provided by Ashley Dunning (VP, Compliance).*

Please note: due to every domain provider's unique interface, entering your settings may vary by the instructions provided below.

Enter Two DNS records

1. CREATE A TXT RECORD

• Log in to your Domain Control Center (such as GoDaddy, Hover, etc.).
• Select your domain to access the Domain Settings.
• Navigate to where you can manage DNS records.
• Select ADD below the table of your existing DNS records.
• Choose TXT from the record options drop down menu.
• Enter the details for your TXT record:
  
• Host: Enter @ in the Host field.
• TXT Value: [YOUR UNIQUE CODE]
• TTL: Default value.
• Select Save to complete your updates.
• Please allow up to 48 hours for your DNS changes to take full effect globally.

2. CREATE OR UPDATE THE SPF RECORD

• You will probably discover that the SPF record is already in your DNS settings. It usually looks something like this and is a TXT record:

• SPF: IF the Spf already exists, add the relevant record to each domain's SPF:
  yourdomain.spf.smtp25.com~all

• Example BEFORE you added the record: v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:aspmx.pardot.com -all
• Example AFTER you added the record: v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com  include:aspmx.pardot.com include:inspireadvisors-com.spf.smtp25.com -all