MX Records
Michael Voight
mvoight at cisco.com
Mon Aug 30 18:30:47 UTC 1999
You can have
mysite.com. in a 1.2.3.4
mysite.com. in mx mysite.com.
Michael
Barry Trottier wrote:
>
> Why are MX Records needed?
>
> Can your site not receive mail without them?
>
> Also, how can they be set up if you only have 1 IP address for your computer
> + site (ie the IP of the computer is the IP of the site). It seemed by
> reading info on MX Records that they sent mail to a machine and it seemed
> that the machine needed to be an 'A' record and therefore have a different
> IP from the actual mysite.com IP.
>
> Am I missing something here?
>
> Thanks in advance.
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