How to Add SRV Records to a Domain

1. Log in to cPanel
2. Under Domains select the Zone Editor

3. Choose Manage

4. Click Add Record

5. Enter the following information:

   1. Type: First change the Type to_SRV_
   2. Name field: This is the name of the host. Input the name of the host with a period at the end, preceded by the service and protocol. Ex: _sip._tcp.thetikisurfshop.com.
   3. TTL: Type the TTL (time to live) value or accept the default of 14400.
   4. Priority: the priority of the target host, lower value means more preferred.
   5. Weight: A relative weight for records with the same priority.
   6. Port: the TCP or UDP port which the service runs on.
   7. Target: the hostname of the device providing the service.

6. Select Add Record

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DNS records can take up to 24 hours to take effect but is typically much faster (2-12 hours).