MX Records

Ron Hall ron.hall at mcgill.ca
Thu Mar 16 20:39:42 UTC 2006


Kris McElroy wrote:
>
> This may be the wrong place to ask this, so if it is just let me know 
> and I
> will ask elsewhere. 
>
> What is the difference between:
>
> 10 mx0.domain.tld
> 10 mx1.domain.tld
>
    The above defines two machines of equal preference in which the 
first will be used

    If you truly want round-robin load-balancing use the second method.
>
>
> and this:
>
> 10 mx0.domain.tld
>
> mx0.domain   A 192.168.0.1
>                  A 192.168.0.2
>
>
> Which is the better route to go?
>
>
>
> Kris
>
>
>



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