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DNS records for wordpress.org

A records

[
  {
    "type": "A",
    "value": "198.143.164.252"
  }
]

AAAA records

[
  {
    "type": "AAAA",
    "value": "2607:f978:5:8002::c68f:a4fc"
  }
]

MX records

[
  {
    "type": "MX",
    "exchange": "smtp2-ord.wordpress.org",
    "priority": 10
  },
  {
    "type": "MX",
    "exchange": "smtp1-ord.wordpress.org",
    "priority": 10
  }
]

NS records

[
  {
    "type": "NS",
    "value": "ns4.wordpress.org"
  },
  {
    "type": "NS",
    "value": "ns3.wordpress.org"
  },
  {
    "type": "NS",
    "value": "ns1.wordpress.org"
  },
  {
    "type": "NS",
    "value": "ns2.wordpress.org"
  }
]

TXT records

[
  {
    "type": "TXT",
    "entries": [
      "v=spf1 ip4:66.6.42.0/24 ip4:66.155.40.0/24 ip4:198.143.164.0/24 include:helpscoutemail.com -all"
    ]
  },
  {
    "type": "TXT",
    "entries": [
      "google-site-verification=t8FjG1vzC4OFZJ8qL4SkR8xxtLyKldXKbswyeemQS5w"
    ]
  },
  {
    "type": "TXT",
    "entries": [
      "google-site-verification=UL0sGJ1dZbCT4J7pGrLW3hqM_I1LJ8pUi2WBEI_98kI"
    ]
  }
]

SOA records

[
  {
    "type": "SOA",
    "nsname": "ns1.wordpress.org",
    "hostmaster": "hostmaster.wordpress.org",
    "serial": 20123416,
    "refresh": 7200,
    "retry": 7200,
    "expire": 1209600,
    "minttl": 86400
  }
]

CAA records

[
  {
    "type": "CAA",
    "critical": 0,
    "tag": "issue",
    "value": "letsencrypt.org;validationmethods=dns-01;accounturi=https://acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org/acme/acct/53691143"
  },
  {
    "type": "CAA",
    "critical": 0,
    "tag": "iodef",
    "value": "mailto:[email protected]"
  }
]

What does this mean?

These records are pulled live from authoritative DNS at request time and re-validated daily. Use them to debug routing, deliverability, and TLS issues for wordpress.org.

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