Creating Custom Return Path

Create a custom return path to improve your inbox placement and monitor email bounces when bulk emails are sent.

    1. On the Email Domains list page, select the email domain where you want to configure custom return path. If you need help finding the list page, see Listing Email Domains.
    2. On the details page, select Custom return path.
    3. Select Add custom return path.
    4. On the Add custom return path panel, enter the subdomain to be used as custom return path domain in the Custom return path field.
    5. In the Description field, provide a description for the custom return path domain.
    6. Select Next.
    7. Copy the CNAME record and CNAME value and add it to the DNS zone of your email sending domain.
    8. Select Add custom return path.
      Note

      Email Delivery supports one active custom return path per email domain.

      To view the custom return path domain's status, navigate to the details page of the email domain. See Viewing Custom Return Path.

  • Use the create command and required parameters to create a new email return path.

    oci email return-path create [OPTIONS]

    Use the update command and required parameters to update an email return path.

    oci email return-path update [OPTIONS]

    For a complete list of parameters and values for CLI commands, see the CLI Command Reference.

  • For information about using the API and signing requests, see REST API documentation and Security Credentials. For information about SDKs, see SDKs and the CLI.

    Use the CreateEmailReturnPath operation to create an email return path.