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Date:      Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:14:58 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        ChrisMic@sbservices.com (Christopher Michaels - SSG)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sendmail / BIND configuration.
Message-ID:  <199811051914.NAA14959@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <29C83908FF4FD2118D2C00A0C90FCB440873D2@site2s1> from Christopher Michaels - SSG at "Nov 5, 98 01:47:39 pm"

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What you probably want is:

domain.com	IN	MX	10 freebsd.domain.com.


In a previous message, Christopher Michaels - SSG said:
> Hello,
>  I have a 2.2.7-RELEASE install of FreeBSD and have it acting as a server on
> a small subnet.  I am running the version of BIND that comes with the
> installation (v4 I believe?) and would like to setup the BSD box to accept
> all email for the other machines on the LAN.
>  From the information I've gathered from the man page, this list, and
> speaking to friends, I believed I had added the proper MX records to the
> named configuration, but apparently I did not because it still does not
> handle the mail.
>  I may just have the wrong idea here, and if I do please correct me.
> 
> I want all mail going to machineX.domain.com to be handled/delivered to
> freebsd.domain.com, what I did was add an MX record to each machine in
> domain.com, but that doesn't appear to work.  I just get the message
> returned because the machine it was send to wouldn't accept the connection.
> 
> If this is something really obvious I have missed, please slap me on the
> wrist and point me to the right FAQ/man page.  Any help would be greatly
> appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Christopher Michaels
> 
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