How can I confirm asset ownership with a DNS entry?

Predictive offers DNS Record Based Asset Ownership Verification.

This method, although not as popular as TXT File based method, allows you to verify your asset without having to modify it. Simply verify the asset by adding a TXT record to the main domain.

1. Open the verification modal

Open the verification modal by clicking on the Verify Asset button:

2. Select the Add DNS TXT Record Option

When the modal opens 2 options are offered, select the second option, Add DNS TXT Record:

3. Copy the unique TXT value

Copy the text inside of the Value box.

4. Create the DNS TXT Record

Go to your DNS Provider settings, this process will change depending on the provider you are using, some common examples can be found below:

• Google
  1. Go to the Cloud DSN Menu inside of Network Services:
  
  
  
  
  
  2. Click in the Add Standard button.
  
  3. In the Create record set menu input the DNS Name and the TXT Data you copied in Predictive:
  
  
  
  
  4. Click Create.

• Digital Ocean:
  1. Go to the Networking menu.
  
  2. Access your Domain.
  
  3. Select TXT in the Create new record menu.
  
  4. Paste the TXT Value copied from Predictive in the Value box:
  
  
  
  5. Click on Create Record.

6.Verify Asset

Click on the Verify button:

This process will not take more than a few short seconds, once your domain has been verified you will see a success message in the modal.

7. Get full access to your asset

Now you have full access to your asset, you will see that the Verify Asset button dissapeared and in place you have the Configure and Start button: