{"id":27869,"date":"2026-03-04T19:04:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/docs\/setting-up-your-dns-zone\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:58:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:58:43","password":"","slug":"setting-up-your-dns-zone","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/docs\/setting-up-your-dns-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting up your DNS zone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You have just ordered a DNS zone from DFI-Direct.<br\/>This is what a DNS zone looks like after an order:<br\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-11-6.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/>As you can see, you need to add your domain name.<br\/><br\/><br\/>Add your :<br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"95\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/thumbnails\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-11-17.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/>You have reached the following page:<br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"155\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-11-31.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/>Enter the desired domain name, then the IP to which your site points.<br\/>If you don&#8217;t know what to put in the IP, you can enter this one: 195.70.7.114.<br\/>This is also the IP you need to enter when using Zimbra template.<br\/><br\/><br\/>This is what your DNS Zone looks like:<br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"66\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-11-42.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/>Click on your domain if you have more than one:<br\/>Zone DNS :<br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"137\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-12-3.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-12-11.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"93\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-12-19.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-12-23.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"131\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/10879471\/image2018-11-20_15-12-32.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1542723203000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><br\/>Control your inputs.<br\/><br\/><br\/><br\/><br\/><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">If you have a Zimbra service with DFi Service SA, you will need to enter the following MX:<br\/>mail-se-01.dfinet.ch<br\/>mail-se-02.dfinet.ch<br\/><br\/><br\/>If you have a Safemail anti-spam solution with DFi Service, you will need to enter the following MX:<br\/>mx4.safemail.ch<br\/>mx5.safemail.ch<br\/><br\/><br\/>For all other mail service providers, please refer to their knowledge base to find out which MX you need to 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