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Get mail server records for a domain

Retrieve a domain's MX records in priority order for email routing research.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Find Domain MX Records

Retrieves a domain's mail server records.

Why this helps

Looking up domain mail servers manually adds another research step to an already busy workflow.

  • Retrieve mail servers for a supplied domain.
  • See MX records in priority order.
  • Run a focused domain lookup from a webhook.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect ActiveTrail and Clearout once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve MX records for the domain supplied in the request.
  • 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real domain and review the returned records.

Questions about this workflow

What does the action return?

It retrieves MX records for a domain in priority order.

Does this verify an email address?

No. It retrieves a domain's mail server records for tasks such as email routing setup.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link ActiveTrail to Clearout. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

ActiveTrail triggers

Clearout actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Autocomplete Company to Domain

Suggests likely website domains for a company name.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Business Account Verify

Checks whether an email belongs to a business account.

ActionInstant

Catch-All Verify

Checks whether an email domain accepts mail for any address.

ActionInstant

Verify Disposable Email

Checks whether an email address uses a disposable provider.

ActionInstant

Find Domain MX Records

Retrieves a domain's mail server records.

ActionInstant

Fetch Domain WHOIS Information

Retrieves a domain's WHOIS information.

ActionInstant

Bulk Email Finder

Finds email addresses in bulk from a contacts file.

ActionInstant

Cancel Bulk Email Finder Job

Cancels an in-progress bulk email finding job.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

ActiveTrail and Clearout, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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