diff --git a/scripts/check-mail-domain-dns.sh b/scripts/check-mail-domain-dns.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env nix-shell
+#!nix-shell -i bash --pure
+#!nix-shell -p host
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+if [ $# -ne 3 ];
+then
+    echo "This script checks the DNS configuration of your mail domain"
+    echo "Usage: $0 DOMAIN FQDN SERVER_IP"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+export DOMAIN=$1
+export FQDN=$2
+export SERVER_IP=$3
+
+echo "Check '${DOMAIN}' as a DNS MX entry for '${FQDN}'"
+if ! host -t MX "${DOMAIN}" | grep -q -e "${DOMAIN} mail is handled by .* ${FQDN}";
+then
+    echo "Error: MX configuration is not correct"
+    host -t MX "${DOMAIN}"
+    exit 2
+else
+    echo ok
+fi
+
+echo "Check '${FQDN}' resolves to '${SERVER_IP}'"
+IP=$(host "$FQDN"  | grep "has address" | cut -d" " -f4)
+if [ "${IP}" != "${SERVER_IP}" ];
+then
+    echo "Error: $FQDN should resolve to '${SERVER_IP}' (and not '$IP')"
+    exit 2
+else
+    echo "ok"
+fi
+
+echo "Check the reverse dns entry for '${SERVER_IP}' point to the address of '${FQDN}'"
+DN=$(host "$SERVER_IP" | cut -d" " -f5)
+RDN=$(echo "${DN}" | xargs host | grep "has address" | cut -d" " -f4)
+if [ "${SERVER_IP}" != "${RDN}" ];
+then
+    echo "Error: reverse DNS is not correctly configured"
+    exit 2
+else
+    echo "ok"
+fi
+
+echo "Check SPF is configured for ${DOMAIN}"
+SPF=$(host -t TXT "${DOMAIN}")
+if echo "${SPF}" | grep -q -e "v=spf1 .*+a:${FQDN}" || echo "${SPF}" | grep -q -e "v=spf1 .*ip4:${SERVER_IP}";
+then
+    echo "ok"
+else
+    echo "Error: SPF is not correctly configured"
+    echo "  SPF TXT record: ${SPF}"
+fi