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Date:      Tue, 23 Jul 1996 08:01:52 BST
From:      Michael Ryan <mike@NetworX.ie>
To:        "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@horst.bfd.com>
Cc:        "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@horst.bfd.com>, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Sendmail in 2.1.5R not masquerading properly?
Message-ID:  <ECS9607230852C@NetworX.ie>

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On Mon, 22 Jul 1996 14:40:12 -0700 (PDT) Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote:

> Problem resolved, someone added a line 
> 
>        IN      CNAME   horst
> 
> to the relevant named config file so that our web server would answer to
> bfd.com in addition to www.bfd.com (and horst.bfd.com, obviously), which
> apparently confused sendmail. Since it isn't related to the FreeBSD
> upgrade, I'll take this to the sendmail newsgroup.
> 
> BTW, anyone know the right way to do this?  I understand the sentiment,
> but I refuse to do it if it means breaking email.
> 

Something like this will get you started:
	www.bfd.com.	IN	A	a.b.c.d
	bfd.com.	IN	A	a.b.c.d
Use an A record instead of a CNAME record.


Mike
<mike@NetworX.ie>
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