Re: DNS RRTYPEs, the difficulty with

Confirmed.  The menu option says "add SPF", but you end up with a TXT
record.
Embarrassed,
Stephan

On 2.28.2012 21:11 , "Scott Kitterman" <scott(_at_)kitterman(_dot_)com> wrote:

> On Wednesday, February 29, 2012 12:02:13 AM Hector wrote:
> > Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, February 29, 2012 02:51:24 AM Stephan Wenger wrote:
> > > > Godaddy, basic domain hosting at $10 per .com, allows you to set an
> > > > SPF
> > > > record.
> > > > Stephan
> > > Of type TXT or type SPF?  I checked with someone who has domains at Go
> > > Daddy and they couldn't find a mechanism for publishing Type SPF
> > > records.
> > Long time customer of GoDaddy, I don't ever recall support for SPF
> > type or any new RR type outside the common ones, and even then I
> > believe SRV came later with newer UIs and as I see today, a BIG PUSH
> > to get you to add a DNSSEC record with an annoying POPUP box when you
> > enter the DNS manager.
> >
> > I don't know if it does it on a cookie basis, but I just noticed it
> > today.
> >
> > The only way I can see with GoDaddy is to export your zone file, edit
> > offline and then import.
> >
> > What I think Stephan is pointing out, is that even though you always
> > had the ability to add a TXT record, there was an advanced special SPF
> > "marketing" option to select to got it started to add the TXT record.
> >   I don't recall it being a SPF rule wizard though, unless its changed
> > today.
> I checked again and I'm told when adding a record there's an option to
> add an 
> SPF record, but the record it adds is of Type TXT.
>
> Scott K
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