DNS settings Flashcards
1
Q
MX record?
A
Mail Exchanger, used for outgoing (SMTP) and incoming (POP3/IMAP)
2
Q
A record?
A
associates a domain name with an IPv4 address
3
Q
AAAA record?
A
associates your domain name with an IPv6 address
4
Q
CNAME record?
A
Canonical Name, DNS record that maps an alias name to a true domain name
5
Q
Pointer (PTR) record?
A
(DNS) record that resolves an IP address to a domain or host name
