Domain Name Validation Dns. Domain dns validation provides free dns health check service which analyzes the dns parameters to check if it meets the quality standard. It validates that you own the domain because you have control of the DNS so you need to add that record to the DNS server that the rest of the world use to get to the server in question.
Complete the fields of the CNAME entry. From the DNS Management page select Add then select CNAME in the Type list. Domain validated certificates were first distributed by GeoTrust in 2002 before becoming a widely accepted method.
If you wish to validate your domain through DNS method you should complete the SSL activation selecting any available DCV method.
DNS validation is not available as the DCV method during SSL activation. The validation record is exactly what it says it is. In the Domains section select Manage All then select DNS Manage Zones. Check the status of your pending order Go to the SSLTLS certificates order page to check its issuance status.