Package org.xbill.DNS

Class MDRecord

java.lang.Object

org.xbill.DNS.Record

org.xbill.DNS.SingleNameBase

org.xbill.DNS.MDRecord

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Comparable<Record>

public class MDRecord
extends SingleNameBase

Mail Destination Record - specifies a mail agent which delivers mail for a domain (obsolete)

See Also:

• RFC 973: Domain System Changes and Observations
• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.xbill.DNS.SingleNameBase

singleName

Fields inherited from class org.xbill.DNS.Record

dclass, name, ttl, type

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MDRecord()
MDRecord(Name name, int dclass, long ttl, Name mailAgent)	Creates a new MD Record with the given data

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Name	getAdditionalName()	Returns the name for which additional data processing should be done for this record.
Name	getMailAgent()	Gets the mail agent for the domain

Methods inherited from class org.xbill.DNS.SingleNameBase

getSingleName, rdataFromString, rrFromWire, rrToString, rrToWire

Methods inherited from class org.xbill.DNS.Record

byteArrayFromString, byteArrayToString, checkByteArrayLength, checkName, checkU16, checkU32, checkU8, cloneRecord, compareTo, equals, fromString, fromString, fromWire, fromWire, fromWire, getDClass, getName, getRRsetType, getTTL, getType, hashCode, newRecord, newRecord, newRecord, newRecord, rdataToString, rdataToWireCanonical, sameRRset, sameRRset, setTTL, toString, toWire, toWire, toWireCanonical, unknownToString, withDClass, withName, writeReplace

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

MDRecord

MDRecord()

MDRecord

public MDRecord(Name name,
 int dclass,
 long ttl,
 Name mailAgent)

Creates a new MD Record with the given data

Parameters:

mailAgent - The mail agent that delivers mail for the domain.

Method Details

getMailAgent

public Name getMailAgent()

Gets the mail agent for the domain

getAdditionalName

public Name getAdditionalName()

Description copied from class: Record

Returns the name for which additional data processing should be done for this record. This can be used both for building responses and parsing responses.

Overrides:

getAdditionalName in class Record

Returns:

The name to used for additional data processing, or null if this record type does not require additional data processing.