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Porkbun

First, log in to your Resend Account and add a domain.

Domain Details

Log in to your Porkbun account:

  1. Select the DNS option under your domain to manage DNS records.

Domain Details

In the DNS section on Porkbun copy and paste the values MX from Resend:

  1. On the Type page, choose MX.
  2. Type send for the Host of the record.
  3. Copy the MX Value from Resend into the Answer / Value field.
  4. Use the default TTL of 600.
  5. In the Priority field enter 10.
  6. Select Add.

Domain Details

Domain Details

Below is a mapping of the record fields from Resend to Porkbun:

Porkbun Resend Example Value
Type Type MX Record
Host Name send
Answer / Value Content feedback-smtp.us-east-1.amazonses.com
TTL TTL 600
Priority Priority 10

On the same section:

  1. On the Type page, choose TXT.
  2. Type send for the Host of the record.
  3. Copy the TXT Value Resend into the Answer / Value field.
  4. Use the default TTL of 600.
  5. Select Add Record.

Domain Details

Domain Details

Below is a mapping of the record fields from Resend to Porkbun:

Porkbun Resend Example Value
Type Type TXT Record
Host Name send
Answer / Value Content "v=spf1 include:amazonses.com ~all"
TTL TTL 600

On the same Create Record section:

  1. On the Type page, choose TXT.
  2. Type resend._domainkey for the Host of the record.
  3. Copy the TXT Value Resend into the Answer / Value field.
  4. Use the default TTL of 600.
  5. Select Add Record.

Domain Details

Domain Details

Below is a mapping of the record fields from Resend to Porkbun:

Porkbun Resend Example Value
Type Type TXT Record
Host Name send
Answer / Value Content p=example_domain_key_value
TTL TTL 600

If you want to receive emails at your domain, toggle the "Receiving" switch on the domain details page.

Enable Receiving Emails for a verified domain

In the DNS section on Porkbun:

  1. On the Type page, choose MX.
  2. Type inbound (or whatever your subdomain is) for the Host of the record.
  3. Copy the MX Value from Resend into the Answer / Value field.
  4. Use the default TTL of 600.
  5. In the Priority field enter 10.
  6. Select Add.

Below is a mapping of the record fields from Resend to Porkbun:

Porkbun Resend Example Value
Type Type MX Record
Host Name inbound
Answer / Value Content inbound-smtp.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
TTL TTL 600
Priority Priority 10

After verifying your domain, create a webhook to process incoming emails. For help setting up a webhook, how to access email data and attachments, forward emails, and more, see our guide on receiving emails with Resend.

Now click Verify DNS Records on your Domain in Resend. It may take a few hours to complete the verification process (often much faster).

If your domain is not successfully verified, these are some common troubleshooting methods.

Resend shows my domain verification failed.

Review the records you added to Porkbun to rule out copy and paste errors.

It has been longer than 72 hours and my domain is still Pending.
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