Query Domain Mx Record

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Query domain mx record. Enter one hostname example. Mails flowing to your domain need to be told where to go. You might be wondering what all types of records you can query using this cmdlet.

Enter a domain name and select record type to get a specific record or keep default to fetch all dns records. 8 8 8 8 set q mx after entering set typ mx or set q mx you can proceed to enter the domain name that you want to check it s mx records. It can be used to retrieve dns records information of any domain name by querying specifc dns servers.

Just enter the domain name and check mx records instantly. These records are added in dns of a domain to set up the internal or external email server for a specific domain. 3600 is the ttl time to live of the record in seconds this example represents 1 hour.

The lower the value the higher the priority. Or alternatively you can run set q mx which will return you the same result with set type mx command. The sending mail server will look up the mx record in dns by following a sequence along these lines.

The mx lookup is done directly against the domain s authoritative name server so changes to mx records should show up instantly. You can click diagnostics which will connect to the mail server verify reverse dns records perform a simple open relay check and measure response time performance. Mx lookup tool checks the given domain name for mx records.

Mx lookup find the mail exchanger for an hostname. It is also a great troubleshooting tool for any admin configuring or troubleshooting existing dns server. Commonly called rbls dnsbls.