Creating DNS record for current origin in AWS Route53
Raw DNS zone:
@ 3600 IN MX 1 aspmx.l.google.com.
@ 3600 IN MX 10 aspmx2.googlemail.com.
@ 3600 IN MX 10 aspmx3.googlemail.com.
@ 3600 IN MX 5 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com.
@ 3600 IN MX 5 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com.
From rfc1035:
A free standing @ is used to denote the current origin.
when using Terraform just leave the name blank:
resource "aws_route53_record" "google_mail_mx" {
zone_id = aws_route53_zone.primary.zone_id
name = "" #
type = "MX"
ttl = 3600
records = [
"1 aspmx.l.google.com.",
"5 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com.",
"5 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com.",
"10 aspmx2.googlemail.com.",
"10 aspmx3.googlemail.com."
]
}
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