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MX Record

DNS

Term Overview

Term MX Record

Category DNS

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Definition

Mail Exchange record. A DNS record that specifies the mail server responsible for receiving email for a domain, along with a priority value that determines the order in which servers are tried.

DNS

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DNS A Record TXT Record SMTP

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