Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 01:13:38 -0800 From: Boris <koester@x-itec.de> To: "T.K C.Chua" <chewchua@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mailserver Message-ID: <9516316251.20001124011338@x-itec.de> In-Reply-To: <F34xjnzi95HfqR77bie00002a7c@hotmail.com> References: <F34xjnzi95HfqR77bie00002a7c@hotmail.com>
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Hello T.K, Wednesday, November 22, 2000, 11:22:47 PM, you wrote: TKCC> 1. I'm not quite clear the mailserver is setup or not at server, TKCC> so, how do I check? Telnet on port 25 of the server or port 109/110 if there is no reply, no mailserver is enabled TKCC> 3. What is mx-record? A mx-record is an entry in a dns server. If i want to send mail to www.domain.com for example, we need to know where to send the mail to this domain, so we are looking at the mx-record to see where to send to (internally). TKCC> I'm new in FreeBSD but getting alot document to help me out. Maybe you should buy some books about DNS and Sendmail as well as some books about routing. -- Best regards, Boris mailto:koester@x-itec.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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