getmxrr
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
getmxrr — Get MX records corresponding to a given Internet host name
Parameters
hostname-
The Internet host name.
hosts-
A list of the MX records found is placed into the array
hosts.
weights-
If the weights array is given, it will be filled
with the weight information gathered.
Return Values
Returns true if any records are found; returns false if no records
were found or if an error occurred.
Notes
Note:
This function should not be used for the purposes of address
verification. Only the mailexchangers found in DNS are returned,
however, according to » RFC 2821
when no mail exchangers are listed, hostname
itself should be used as the only mail exchanger with a priority of
0.
Note:
For compatibility with Windows before this was implemented, then try the
» PEAR class
» Net_DNS.
See Also
- checkdnsrr() - Check DNS records corresponding to a given Internet host name or IP address
- dns_get_record() - Fetch DNS Resource Records associated with a hostname
- gethostbyname() - Get the IPv4 address corresponding to a given Internet host name
- gethostbynamel() - Get a list of IPv4 addresses corresponding to a given Internet host
name
- gethostbyaddr() - Get the Internet host name corresponding to a given IP address
- the
named(8) manual page
gethostname
Network Functions