Cobalt Digital Inc Cobalt Qube 2 User Manual page 197

7. To receive mail for "mydomain.com", create a Mail Server (MX)
Record. An MX record is similar to a A record but points to a name
rather than an IP address. It is critical that the MX record point to a
name which has a corresponding A record with the proper
IP address.
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You are now finished with creating your DNS records.
8. IMPORTANT! Click Save Changes to DNS Server. This
activates the changes you have made. If you exit this screen without
saving your changes, they will not become active.
The completed DNS Settings table is regenerated as in Figure 58.
Figure 58 Completed DNS Settings table
Click Add Mail Server Lookup.
Leave the Host Name field blank.
In the Domain Name field, type mydomain.com.
In the Mail Server field, type www.mydomain.com.
In the Delivery Preference field, you can choose from the
pull-down menu Very Low, Low, High or Very High.
For our example, the Delivery Preference can be set to High.
Click Update List. See Figure 58.
Domain Name System
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