SRV Record exposes ip address which has been proxied through Cloudflare. - (Setting up Email)

[ron.worrell]

Hi,

I have an email address through GoDaddy and they gave me a series of records to add to the DNS.

How is this fixed please?

The record of issue it

SRV

Port 443
Protocol _tls
Name @
Service _xxx
Priority 100
Weight 1
Target xxxxxx.online.xxxx.com

[sdayman]

That’s unavoidable. If you host an un-proxyable service (such as email) on your server, you have to expose the origin IP address.