How to create MX entries for website in DirectAdmin?

  • Sign in to your eWallHost account, choose ‘Login’
  • Click ‘Services’ to view the hosting packages under your account.
  • From the active hosting packages listed, click ">" on the right side of the hosting you need to review
  • In the next page, choose Hosting Info to login to DirectAdmin.
  • Click ‘Login to DirectAdmin’ button to manage your hosting.
  • In DirectAdmin home page click "MX Records" under "Email Management".
  • Provide the following details for MX record,

            Domain name: The domain name for which the MX record needs to add.

            Priority: The mail server priority level can be set from 1 to 10 as needed. Lower preference numbers denote higher priority.

            Value/ Destination: Enter the destination address from which the mail is routed.

  • After adding all the details, click Add to add a new MX record for the domain.
  • Once the MX record is added, please wait for few hours up to 24 hours for DNS propagation.
  • In some cases, the DNS is said to propagate even after 72 hours.
  • You can also delete the record added. To delete the record, please select the particular record and click Delete.

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