CreateInstanceFromPropertyData method of the MicrosoftDNS_MXType class

The CreateInstanceFromPropertyData method instantiates a Mail Exchanger (MR) Resource Record.

Syntax

void CreateInstanceFromPropertyData(
  [in]           string              DnsServerName,
  [in]           string              ContainerName,
  [in]           string              OwnerName,
  [in, optional] uint32              RecordClass = 1,
  [in, optional] uint32              TTL,
  [in]           uint16              Preference,
  [in]           string              MailExchange,
  [out, ref]     MicrosoftDNS_MXType &RR
);

Parameters

DnsServerName [in]

FQDN or IP address of the DNS Server that contains this RR.

ContainerName [in]

Name of the Container for the Zone, Cache, or RootHints instance that contains this RR.

OwnerName [in]

Owner name for the RR.

RecordClass [in, optional]

Class of the RR. Default value is 1. The following values are valid.

Value	Meaning
1	IN (Internet)
2	CS (CSNET)
3	CH (CHAOS)
4	HS (Hesiod)

TTL [in, optional]

Time, in seconds, that the RR can be cached by a DNS resolver.

Preference [in]

Preference given to this RR among others at the same owner. Lower values are preferred.

MailExchange [in]

FQDN specifying a host willing to act as a mail exchange for the owner name.

RR [out, ref]

Reference to the new object.

Return value

This method does not return a value.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	None supported
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Namespace	Root\MicrosoftDNS
MOF	Dnsprov.mof

See also

MicrosoftDNS_MXType

Modify Method of the MicrosoftDNS_MXType Class

MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord