5.2 Adding MX Records with the DNS Console Now that you're familiar with MX records as they appear in zone datafiles, let's cover how to add them with the DNS console First, right-click on the domain name of the zone to which you'd like to add the MX record You'll see the drop-down menu shown in Figure 5-1 Figure 5-1 Adding an MX record to a zone Choose New Mail Exchanger from the pop-up menu A small window, shown in Figure 5-2, is displayed Figure 5-2 Adding an MX record for terminator.movie.edu In Figure 5-2, we're adding an MX record for terminator.movie.edu at preference 10, pointing to terminator.movie.edu itself The record that's added to the zone datafile looks like this: terminator IN MX 10 terminator.movie.edu ... terminator.movie.edu at preference 10, pointing to terminator.movie.edu itself The record that's added to the zone datafile looks like this: terminator IN MX 10 terminator.movie.edu