dkim PROTOCOLHost: Porkbun DNSStandard: RFC 6376
How to Configure DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) on Porkbun DNS
Cryptographically signs outbound emails using public/private key pairs to prove message integrity and authenticate sender domain. Follow this verified implementation guide to deploy standard compliant DKIM DNS records in Porkbun DNS.
Default DKIM Record Syntax
// Authoritative RFC Example
v=DKIM1; k=rsa; p=MIGfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4GNADCBiQ...Configuration Steps in Porkbun DNS
- 1Log in to Porkbun and go to the "Domain Management" console.
- 2Click "Details" on the domain row, then click "Edit" next to "DNS Records".
- 3Locate the orphaned CNAME or TXT entry in the table.
- 4Click the red trash icon to delete.
- 5Changes propagate within Porkbun nameservers within seconds.
Verification Checklist (RFC 6376)
Query the DNS selector TXT/CNAME record at <selector>._domainkey.yourdomain.com.
Validate key length (minimum 2048-bit RSA recommended, 1024-bit deprecated).
Confirm public key matching against outbound SMTP signature headers.
Ensure CNAME delegation targets an active, valid ESP key repository.
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