Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:44:15 -0500 From: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> To: pete <bsdpete@thechristies.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MTA advice ?? Message-ID: <6.0.0.22.2.20080824154254.0259fcf0@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <20080824140625.txre8xer6s0ggwww@webmail.secureserverdot.co m> References: <20080824140625.txre8xer6s0ggwww@webmail.secureserverdot.com>
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At 01:06 PM 8/24/2008, pete wrote:
>I have a hosted domain that recently changed their mail filtering. I
>am not happy with the new setup and am considering setting up my own.
>Looking for tips on setting up something on my freeBSD 6.1 box.
>
>My ISP is cablevision IO. Not sure what they allow, ie: whether I can
>have my hosted domain set to use my cable IP as a MTA, or if I have to
>do some kind of end run around cablevision to get a MTA set up locally.
>
>Also looking for advice on which software would serve me bet in this instance.
>
>TIA
>
>Pete C
You will need either a static IP, or subscribe to a service that will
update your DNS entry as your IP changes. I prefer to use a static IP, but
you need to see if your ISP will give you one.
-Derek
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