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Can't enter DMARC record as CNAME in 17.5.3

burnley

Regular Pleskian
TITLE:
Can't enter DMARC record as CNAME in 17.5.3
PRODUCT, VERSION, OPERATING SYSTEM, ARCHITECTURE:
Onyx 17.5.3 Update #38, CentOS 7.4 64bit
PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
Trying to test setting up DMARC records for multiple domains using CNAMEs as per:
FAQ - DMARC Wiki
When trying to add a CNAME record type Plesk complains about the underscore ("_") character in the Canonical name field.​
STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
Try to create a DNS CNAME record with _ in the Canonical name field.​
ACTUAL RESULT:
Plesk complains with "The specified domain name is not valid. You need to specify a valid domain name like domain.com."​
EXPECTED RESULT:
Need to be able to create CNAME records that contain "_" character.​
ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
YOUR EXPECTATIONS FROM PLESK SERVICE TEAM:
Confirm bug
 
Excellent, thanks. Any chance to have it backported to 17.5.3? We're not ready yet to upgrade to 17.8.
 
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