C Cnews-ms May 1, 2005 #1 Can I point my MX record to an alias or should I use an A record. is there an RFC to reference?? thanks CQ
Can I point my MX record to an alias or should I use an A record. is there an RFC to reference?? thanks CQ
K Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP] May 1, 2005 #2 Cnews-ms said: Can I point my MX record to an alias or should I use an A record. is there an RFC to reference?? Click to expand... MX record should only point to an A record, no CNAMES or IP addresses. CNAMEs are prohibited in MX records, according to RFC974, RFC1034 3.6.2, RFC1912 2.4, and RFC2181 10.3
Cnews-ms said: Can I point my MX record to an alias or should I use an A record. is there an RFC to reference?? Click to expand... MX record should only point to an A record, no CNAMES or IP addresses. CNAMEs are prohibited in MX records, according to RFC974, RFC1034 3.6.2, RFC1912 2.4, and RFC2181 10.3
