Shield DNS and Microsoft Changes during Deployment

Description

Shield's automated deployment process makes several changes to the Shield organization's Microsoft tenant and DNS records. Below are the changes made. 

The items mentioned below should not be modified or removed without assistance from Partner Success. 

Deployment Step Changes

Step 1: Connect to Microsoft

The Shield Enterprise app is added to the Microsoft 365 tenant's apps dashboard.

Step 2: Setup Domains with Shield

This step changes the Shield domain's SPF and DKIM records within the domain's DNS Host.

For a list of DNS hosts that may be automatically updated please visit Entri.

Step 3: Configure Mail Flow

Shield connectors, transport rules, and an ARC sealer are created in the Microsoft 365 tenant using permissions from Step 1. The names of these items are provided below:

  • Connectors:
    • Shield - Receive from Courier

    • Shield - Send to Outpost

    • Shield - Send to Frontline

    • Shield - Send to Bracket

  • Transport Rules:
    • Shield - Send to Frontline

    • Shield - Send to Bracket

    • Shield - Bypass Spam Filtering

    • Shield - Send to Outpost

    • Shield - Send to Junk

  • ARC Sealer: shield.security

Getting Help

Please contact the Partner Success Team for assistance.

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