Email DNS records for live.com
MX, SPF, DMARC and DKIM records published for live.com. Registered via Csc Corporate Domains, Inc.. Domain age: 31 years.
live.com can receive email: 1 MX record found. Authentication records found: SPF, DMARC, DKIM.
| Check | Result | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| MX | Found (1) | The domain is configured to receive email. |
| SPF | Found | The record ends with ~all: mail from servers not listed should be treated as suspicious but accepted (soft fail). |
| DMARC | p=none | The policy is none: receivers are asked to take no specific action on messages that fail DMARC. It is typically used to monitor authentication. Subdomains use the policy quarantine (sp=quarantine). Aggregate reports are requested (rua). |
| DKIM | Found (selector1) | A DKIM public key is published under the selector selector1. |
Last checked: 2026-10-08 (UTC). DNS records can change over time. This report lists public DNS records; their presence does not by itself mean that a domain or its messages are safe.
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MX records for live.com
- 2 live-com.olc.protection.outlook.com
Email authentication records for live.com
SPF record
v=spf1 include:spf-a.hotmail.com include:spf-b.hotmail.com include:spf-c.hotmail.com include:spf-d.hotmail.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com ~all
DMARC record
v=DMARC1; p=none; sp=quarantine; pct=100; rua=mailto:rua@dmarc.microsoft; ruf=mailto:ruf@dmarc.microsoft; fo=1
DKIM record (selector1)
v=DKIM1;k=rsa;p=MIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEAvWyktrIL8DO/+UGvMbv7cPd/Xogpbs7pgVw8y9ldO6AAMmg8+ijENl/c7Fb1MfKM7uG3LMwAr0dVVKyM+mbkoX2k5L7lsROQr0Z9gGSpu7xrnZOa58+/pIhd2Xk/DFPpa5+TKbWodbsSZPRN8z0RY5x59jdzSclXlEyN9mEZdmOiKTsOP6A7vQxfSya9jg5N81dfNNvP7HnWejMMsKyIMrXptxOhIBuEYH67JDe98QgX14oHvGM2Uz53if/SW8MF09rYh9sp4ZsaWLIg6T343JzlbtrsGRGCDJ9JPpxRWZimtz+Up/BlKzT6sCCrBihb/Bi3pZiEBB4Ui/vruL5RCQIDAQAB;n=2048,1452627113,1468351913
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Domain registration
Created1994-12-28
Updated2023-12-23
Expires2024-12-27
Server location
IP address204.79.197.212
Reverse IPa-0010.a-msedge.net
CountryUnited States of America
ASN8068
Name servers
NS 1nse12.o365filtering.com.
NS 2nse13.o365filtering.com.
NS 3nse21.o365filtering.com.
NS 4ns1-34.azure-dns.com.
NS 5ns2-34.azure-dns.net.
NS 6ns5-34.azure-dns.com.
NS 7ns7-34.azure-dns.org.
NS 8ns8-34.azure-dns.info.
TXT records for live.com
TXT 1google-site-verification=DVGpQUbbQCBRPGlmWiTVUMyQGfLPlEVw6Z4pm39AAj4
TXT 2google-site-verification=0mLTLcpaFxdFNO4m1TfqB2WQ4rGtz7xpPmFwDJ9O_9Q
TXT 3facebook-domain-verification=atvthxwtzc3u4ubnsozavn76cusuaj
TXT 4google-site-verification=er-XGn5evjhwRiwIPwWyQjyHB1pigvhw-mp8saZxLCA
TXT 5v=spf1 include:spf-a.hotmail.com include:spf-b.hotmail.com include:spf-c.hotmail.com include:spf-d.hotmail.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com ~all
TXT 6google-site-verification=aqgIxrIS1nghF9FDjR5tN7t6xgIVr3Dg254rmyDNwRU
TXT 7google-site-verification=N9kowue62gCm511Op0_N2LO1JZTcjA2GYzOE22SBaiI
Domain status
Status 1clientdeleteprohibited http://www.icann.org/epp#clientdeleteprohibited
Status 2clienttransferprohibited http://www.icann.org/epp#clienttransferprohibited
Status 3serverdeleteprohibited http://www.icann.org/epp#serverdeleteprohibited
Status 4servertransferprohibited http://www.icann.org/epp#servertransferprohibited
Status 5serverupdateprohibited http://www.icann.org/epp#serverupdateprohibited
Status 6clientupdateprohibited http://www.icann.org/epp#clientupdateprohibited