Date: Sat, 8 Mar 1997 16:17:53 -0800 (PST) From: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> To: sweeting@tm.net.my Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how would you set up a mail hub ? possible with one IP ? Message-ID: <Pine.UW2.3.95.970308161252.18270M-100000@cedb> In-Reply-To: <v01540b07af4687a17ed5@[202.184.153.110]>
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On Sat, 8 Mar 1997 sweeting@tm.net.my wrote:
> Is there any reason NOT to do this ?
Nope, especially the part about replacing NT :)
>
> However, the mail hub (FBSDBox C) is posing a bit of a problem.
> If i am not mistaken, this means that the zone file for, say, Avirtual2.com is :
>
> ; /etc/namedb/Avirtual2.zone :
> ; Data file of hostnames in this zone.
> ;
> Avirtual2.com. IN SOA Areal.com. postmaster.Areal.com. (
> 24 300 60 1209600 43200 )
> ;
> Avirtual2.com. IN NS nameserver1.com.
> IN NS nameserver2.com.
> Avirtual2.com. IN MX 10 mail.Avirtual2.com.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
NO, your MX record needs to point at the real host
> Avirtual2.com. IN A 202.184.153.99
> 202 IN CNAME 202.184.153.99.
??? I have *no* idea what the intent is here but it won't work
no matter what. Remove it.
> www.Avirtual2.com. IN CNAME Avirtual2.com.
> The virtual mail domains on the mailhub are not the problem but it looks
> like we will end up using 2 IP numbers for each domain.
Not necessary, not even desirable.
> is there any way to do this using just one IP number on the mailhub ?
See above.
Dan
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