Method: domains.verify

Verifies a user's ownership of a domain at the DNS level. Note that this is distinct from checking if the user has OWNER status within IRDB.

HTTP request

POST https://gmailpostmastertools.googleapis.com/v2beta/{name=domains/*}:verify

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
name

string

Required. The domain to verify.

Request body

The request body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation 
{
  "verificationMethod": enum (DomainVerificationMethod)
}
Fields
verificationMethod

enum (DomainVerificationMethod)

Required. The verification method used. Must be specified, i.e. TXT or CNAME.

Response body

If successful, the response body is empty.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/postmaster
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/postmaster.domain

For more information, see the Authorization guide.