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myron b60db8a0d0 Initial infrastructure: NPM + Mailcow on Proxmox
- VM 200: Nginx Proxy Manager (10.48.200.80)
- VM 201: Mailcow email server (10.48.200.82)
- Cloud-init automation for both VMs
- FortiGate VIP/policy documentation
- DNS records for web.orbishosting.com
- NPM proxy host setup guide
- Mailcow post-install checklist
- Cert sync script (NPM → Mailcow)

External IP: 97.176.15.26
2026-04-23 04:37:56 +00:00

2.0 KiB

DNS Records — web.orbishosting.com

Configure these at your DNS registrar/provider. External IP: 97.176.15.26

Required Records

A Records

Name Type Value TTL
web.orbishosting.com A 97.176.15.26 3600
mail.web.orbishosting.com A 97.176.15.26 3600
npm.web.orbishosting.com A 97.176.15.26 3600

MX Record

Name Type Priority Value TTL
web.orbishosting.com MX 10 mail.web.orbishosting.com 3600

SPF (TXT)

Name Type Value
web.orbishosting.com TXT v=spf1 mx a ip4:97.176.15.26 ~all

DMARC (TXT)

Name Type Value
_dmarc.web.orbishosting.com TXT v=DMARC1; p=quarantine; rua=mailto:postmaster@web.orbishosting.com; ruf=mailto:postmaster@web.orbishosting.com; fo=1

Autodiscover / Autoconfig (for mail clients)

Name Type Value
autodiscover.web.orbishosting.com CNAME mail.web.orbishosting.com
autoconfig.web.orbishosting.com CNAME mail.web.orbishosting.com

DKIM (add AFTER Mailcow is running)

  1. Log into Mailcow admin: https://mail.web.orbishosting.com
  2. Go to Configuration → Domains → web.orbishosting.com → DKIM
  3. Copy the TXT record value shown
  4. Add to DNS:
Name Type Value
dkim._domainkey.web.orbishosting.com TXT (copy from Mailcow admin)

PTR Record (Reverse DNS)

Contact your ISP and request a PTR record:

  • IP: 97.176.15.26
  • Points to: mail.web.orbishosting.com

This is critical for email deliverability. Without it, many servers will reject your mail.


Verification Commands (run after DNS propagates)

# Check A record
dig mail.web.orbishosting.com A

# Check MX record
dig web.orbishosting.com MX

# Check SPF
dig web.orbishosting.com TXT

# Test mail score
# Visit: https://www.mail-tester.com and send a test email