org.xbill.DNS
Class MXRecord

java.lang.Object
  org.xbill.DNS.Record
      org.xbill.DNS.MXRecord

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, Comparable

public class MXRecord
extends Record

Mail Exchange - specifies where mail to a domain is sent

Author:

Brian Wellington

Field Summary

protected Name	nameField
protected int	u16Field

Fields inherited from class org.xbill.DNS.Record

dclass, name, ttl, type

Constructor Summary

MXRecord(Name name, int dclass, long ttl, int priority, Name target)
Creates an MX Record from the given data

Method Summary

Name	getAdditionalName() Returns the name for which additional data processing should be done for this record.
protected Name	getNameField()
int	getPriority() Returns the priority of this MX record
Name	getTarget() Returns the target of the MX record
protected int	getU16Field()

Methods inherited from class org.xbill.DNS.Record

byteArrayFromString, byteArrayToString, compareTo, equals, fromString, fromString, fromWire, getDClass, getName, getRRsetType, getTTL, getType, hashCode, newRecord, newRecord, newRecord, newRecord, rdataToString, rdataToWireCanonical, sameRRset, toString, toWire, toWireCanonical, unknownToString, withName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

u16Field

protected int u16Field

nameField

protected Name nameField

Constructor Detail

MXRecord

public MXRecord(Name name,
                int dclass,
                long ttl,
                int priority,
                Name target)

Creates an MX Record from the given data

Parameters:

priority - The priority of this MX. Records with lower priority are preferred.

target - The host that mail is sent to

Method Detail

getTarget

public Name getTarget()

Returns the target of the MX record

getPriority

public int getPriority()

Returns the priority of this MX record

getAdditionalName

public Name getAdditionalName()

Description copied from class: Record

Returns the name for which additional data processing should be done for this record. This can be used both for building responses and parsing responses.

Overrides:

getAdditionalName in class Record

Returns:

The name to used for additional data processing, or null if this record type does not require additional data processing.

getU16Field

protected int getU16Field()

getNameField

protected Name getNameField()