Creating MX Records using the API requires specific syntax depending on whether you are using REST or SOAP. Use this table to find the syntax for your command.

See RFC 1035 for more information about MX records.

REST Syntax

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/REST/MXRecord/ POST — Create a new MX Record on the zone/node indicated.

HTTP Action — POST

URI — https://api.dynect.net/REST/MXRecord/<zone>/<fqdn>/

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SOAP Syntax

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CreateMXRecord — Create a new MX Record on the zone/node indicated.
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