What exactly is a TXT DNS record? (and how to do a lookup)

Learn about DNS TXT records, how they can be used to verify domain ownership, prevent email spam, and also how to do a DNS TXT record lookup with dig.
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[@fabiantoro7146]

Fantastic. I just got a request from our public CA asking to prove domain ownership before renewing the certificate and I didn't understand what they were asking as a third party company manages our domain. Nice explanation, Tony. Thanks

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Glad it was helpful!

[@imtiazhossan7636]

Thank you Tony, such a great playlist you make... Thanks again man

[@taylorprevost2118]

Thank you for your clear and easy explanations! Subscribed!

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Awesome, thank you Taylor!

[@andersa9655]

Good stuff, looking forward to the next video explaining spf, dmarc and dkim.

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Coming soon!

[@diskgrind3410]

Yes, well done video, but HOW do you add a text file for verification with google console.

[@lindamancokazi5899]

Hey Tony, I see you are using iOS terminal for that, since "dig" works for iOS what is the command for windows?

[@moustafakashen3610]

Awsome Content!

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Thanks!

[@guru.prasad]

Hey Tony, I’m the Answer section it shows “v=spf1 -all” how can I get the value of the exact string in the TXT record?

[@abdulrehman7470]

i got no clue man. i need help plsssssssssssssssssssssssssss. I wrote a program to do a lookup. to test it i need to create some nodes to test on. how the hell do i create those nodes to test my lookup.

[@AbhishekPandeyJi-]

Thnx a lot from India!!

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Most welcome!

[@はけ-y2k]

is there risk when looking up TXT record in large batches?

[@JunayedKader]

Please Make a video how spf , dkim, dmarc works. . TIA

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Will do

[@senditall152]

Thank for the website

[@bravechannel9025]

Thanks tony. After installing recapcha in my website, but I still receive spam comment... please what is the correct spelling of the other plugin you used.

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Try reCaptcha by BestWebSoft

[@tobiaschesini4866]

Hi, can you show how works Vultr load balancers?

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Something I plan to eventually look into!

[@AnkitTiwari-dq7qm]

Hii, Tony please make a video on oauth2.0 integration in django rest framework please

[@TonyTeachesTech]

I can add it to my list of possible future video ideas

[@homesformeremortals5935]

good to know did not help me find the TXT value within google.

[@JoseLArce-fs8jh]

thank you

[@TonyTeachesTech]

You're welcome

[@davidfuenteschaves1181]

nice

[@TonyTeachesTech]

Thanks

[@fahadsholan1334]

Xlookup 😂