Deleting MX DNS Records

The DelMX utility deletes MX record from the DNS zone /var/named/db.<zone> configuration file and the dns_records table of the Parallels Pro CP database.

Before taking any actions, make sure domain is active and not suspended.

Syntax

/usr/local/bin/DelMX 

-z|--zone

-d|--mxDomain

-s|--mailServer

-p|--pref

where

• -z, --zone is zone name (mandatory).
• -d, --mxDomain is the mail domain. Default value equals zone name.
• -s, --mailServer is the mail server (mandatory).
• -p, --pref is precedence. Default value is 10.

Note: Arguments mandatory for long options are mandatory for short options too.

Examples

DelMX -z test1.com -d test1.com -s antispam1.com -p 10

or

DelMX --zone test1.com --mxDomain test1.com --mailServer antispam1.com --pref 10

or

DelMX --zone=test1.com --mxDomain=test1.com --mailServer=antispam1.com --pref=10

or

DelMX -z test1.com -s antispam.com

or

DelMX --zone test1.com --mxDomain 123.test1.com -s antispam1.com