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DNS Record Types and Their Meanings

 
A           Address code, used for storing an IP address associated with the domain
 
MX          Mail exchange, the domain name used for sending and receiving mail
 
NS          The authoritative name server
 
SOA         Start of Authority
 
PTR         Domain name pointer
 
CNAME       Canonical name for a DNS alias
 
AAAA        Address code used for IPv6 Addresses
 
ANY         Any of the above








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