What is mail exchange (MX) resource record?

Posted by mcsenow on June 26, 2010 in Uncategorized |

A mail exchange (MX) resource record specifies a mail exchange server for a DNS domain name. It is stored in the zone file of the Domain Name Server (DNS). A mail exchange server is a host that either processes or forwards mails for the DNS domain name.

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