From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jul 9 18:19:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id SAA22946 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 9 Jul 1996 18:19:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from patty.loop.net (patty.loop.net [204.179.169.20]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA22931 for ; Tue, 9 Jul 1996 18:19:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mlcoh.loop.com (mlcoh.loop.com [204.179.169.6]) by patty.loop.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id SAA06796 for ; Tue, 9 Jul 1996 18:19:18 -0700 Message-Id: <1.5.4.32.19960709171854.006da990@patty-inet.loop.net> X-Sender: greg@patty-inet.loop.net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.4 (32) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Tue, 09 Jul 1996 18:18:54 +0100 To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org From: Greg Wiley Subject: Re: mx records & sendmail Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >I am having problems configuring the mail server. DNS works OK, mail server >works OK as long as I direct messages to a specific host. >Could someone give me some hints and/or pointers ? If you're serious, get the following Nutshell handbooks from O'Reilly: Albitz, Paul and Liu, Cricket; DNS and BIND; 1992-1994 -and- Costales, Bryan; Sendmail; 1993-1994 These will describe (in painful detail) the process for getting your DNS and mail working right. -greg