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| Instance Variables | clock | IReactorTime provider which will be used to decide when to
retry mail exchanges which have not been working.
|
| Method | __init__ | Undocumented |
| Method | markBad | Indicate a given mx host is not currently functioning. |
| Method | markGood | Indicate a given mx host is back online. |
| Method | getMX | Find an MX record for the given domain. |
| Method | _filterRecords | Convert a DNS response (a three-tuple of lists of RRHeaders) into a mapping from record names to lists of corresponding record payloads. |
| Method | _cbMX | Try to find the MX host from the given DNS information. |
| Method | _ebMX | Undocumented |
| Parameters | mx | The hostname of the host which is down.
(type: str
) |
| Parameters | mx | The hostname of the host which is up.
(type: str
) |
| Parameters | domain | The domain name for which to look up an MX record.
(type: str
) |
| maximumCanonicalChainLength | The maximum number of unique CNAME records to follow while looking up
the MX record.
(type: int
) | |
| Returns | A Deferred which
is called back with a string giving the name in the found MX record or
which is errbacked if no MX record can be found.
| |
Try to find the MX host from the given DNS information.
This will attempt to resolve CNAME results. It can recognize loops and will give up on non-cyclic chains after a specified number of lookups.