Name

MG (mail group member—experimental) — (From RFC 1035, page 16)

Textual representation:

                     owner ttl class MG mgroup-dname

Example:

admin.movie.edu.  IN  MG  al.movie.edu.
                  IN  MG  ed.movie.edu.
                  IN  MG  jc.movie.edu.

Binary representation:

MG type code: 8
    +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+
    /                   MGMNAME                     /
    /                                               /
    +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+

where:

MGMNAME

A domain-name which specifies a mailbox which is a member of the mail group specified by the domain name.

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