Step-by-step instructions on adding a CAA record on Gandi
As of the Fall of 2017, Certificate Authorities are required to check DNS CAA records before issuing SSL certificates. A CAA record gives a website the ability to dictate which CAs can and can’t issue for them. This is an invaluable tool against mis-issuance. Though it’s not required for end users we highly recommend that you set one up.
Here are step-by-step instructions on how to add a CAA record on Gandi
How to add a CAA record on Gandi
-
Go to the File Zone File Edition page
-
Select a new version, then on the right click “Expert Mode”
-
Enter the text for your DNS CAA record
-
Save your version in the zone
-
Remember to activate it
