MicrosoftDNS_MXType class

The subclass of MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord that represents a Mail Exchanger (MR) RR.

The following syntax is simplified from MOF code.

Syntax

class MicrosoftDNS_MXType : MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord
{
  uint16 Preference;
  string MailExchange;
};

Members

The MicrosoftDNS_MXType class has these types of members:

Methods

The MicrosoftDNS_MXType class has these methods.

Method Description
CreateInstanceFromPropertyData Instantiates an MX Type of RR based on the data in the method's input parameters: the record's DNS Server Name, Container Name, Owner Name, class (default = IN), time-to-live value, record preference, and host name willing to be a mail exchange. It returns a reference to the new object as an output parameter.
Qualifiers: Implemented, static
Modify Updates the TTL, Preference, and Mail Exchange to the values specified as the input parameters of this method. If a new value for a parameter is not specified, then the current value for the parameter is not changed. The method returns a reference to the modified object as an output parameter.
Qualifiers: Implemented

Properties

The MicrosoftDNS_MXType class has these properties.

MailExchange

Data type: string

Access type: Read-only

FQDN specifying a host willing to act as a mail exchange for the owner name.

Preference

Data type: uint16

Access type: Read-only

Preference given to this RR among others at the same owner. Lower values are preferred.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
None supported
Minimum supported server
Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Namespace
Root\MicrosoftDNS
MOF
Dnsprov.mof

See also

CreateInstanceFromPropertyData Method of the MicrosoftDNS_MXType Class

Modify Method of the MicrosoftDNS_MXType Class

MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord