Which type of DNS record is used by mail servers to determine where to send e-mail?
CNAME record
A record
SMTP record
MX record
Mail Exchange (MX) records are DNS records that are necessary for delivering email to your address. In simple DNS terms, an MX record is used to tell the world which mail servers accept incoming mail for your domain and where emails sent to your domain should be routed to. If your MX records do not point to the correct location, you will not receive email
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CNAME record
A record
SMTP record
MX record
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Australia
25
Republic of Ireland
11
the United States
29
the United Kingdom
23
Germany
130
Greece
13
Poland
1375
Austria
27
Switzerland
20
India
27