{"id":262,"date":"2011-06-16T16:04:47","date_gmt":"2011-06-16T16:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/?p=262"},"modified":"2011-06-16T16:07:10","modified_gmt":"2011-06-16T16:07:10","slug":"configuring-custom-mx-entry-for-your-domain-with-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/?p=262","title":{"rendered":"Configuring custom MX entry for your domain with cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can set custom MX entry for your domain with cPanel. This is done to set mail server of your domain to a remote server.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Click on &#8220;MX Entry&#8221; under the Mail area in cPanel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-264\" title=\"cPanel-MX Entry\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2) For MX Entry Choose the option &#8220;<label id=\"mxcheck_auto_label\" for=\"mxcheck_auto\">Automatically Detect Configuration<\/label>&#8221; under email routing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click on the button &#8220;<strong><em>Change<\/em><\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0 to save the settings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_EmailRouting.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-266\" title=\"cPanel-MX Entry_EmailRouting\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_EmailRouting-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_EmailRouting-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_EmailRouting.png 371w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3) Under Add New Record, set the priority for the new MX Entry (Lower values denote higher priority,0 is the highest priority).<a href=\"http:\/\/docs.cpanel.net\/twiki\/bin\/view\/AllDocumentation\/CpanelDocs\/CPanelGlossary#MxEntry\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Add\u00a0 hostname of the new mail exchanger in the text box &#8220;<em><strong>Destination<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>Click &#8220;<strong><em>Add New Record&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> to store the changes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_Add-New-Record1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-402\" title=\"cPanel-MX Entry_Add New Record\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_Add-New-Record1-300x64.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"64\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_Add-New-Record1-300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_Add-New-Record1.png 728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4) Existing MX Entries are seen under &#8221; <strong><em>MX Records<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;. You can edit or delete these MX entries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_MX-Records.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-267\" title=\"cPanel-MX Entry_MX Records\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_MX-Records-300x42.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"42\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_MX-Records-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/cPanel-MX-Entry_MX-Records.png 641w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can set custom MX entry for your domain with cPanel. This is done to set mail server of your domain to a remote server. 1) Click on &#8220;MX Entry&#8221; under the Mail area in cPanel. 2) For MX Entry Choose the option &#8220;Automatically Detect Configuration&#8221; under email routing. Click on the button &#8220;Change&#8221;\u00a0 to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[18,33],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":404,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nixwind.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}