From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 15 19:32:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fir.calcasieu.com (fir.calcasieu.com [209.99.46.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CA1A15077 for ; Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:32:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sysop@calcasieu.com) Received: from cruft (cruft.austin.calcasieu.com [192.168.170.124]) by fir.calcasieu.com (8.8.8/8.8.8-2.0) with SMTP id VAA26933; Mon, 15 Mar 1999 21:29:00 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19990315212900.008d3410@pop.calcasieu.com> X-Sender: sysop@pop.calcasieu.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 21:29:00 -0600 To: Victor M , From: Don Read Subject: Re: mail exchange In-Reply-To: <199903151116.QAA29748@gus.orgus.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG back on 04:16 PM 3/15/99 +0500, you said: >I have an aliase for the machine . >I added this CNAME record to the forward file of name server. >The mail exchanger also have name email.orgus.ru. >But my recipients get mail from gus.orgus.ru. >instead of email.orgus.ru. >What should I do about it. Maybe I need to add some records in the revers files >of my DNS? >Tank You. > If I understand correctly, you are trying to use CNAME for a MX host, this aint allowed. Just assign 2 names with the same IP : @ SOA orgus.ru ....... IN MX 100 email.orgus.ru. gus IN A 195.16.115.189 email IN A 195.16.115.189 Regards, -- Don Read sysop@calcasieu.com EDP Manager dread@texas.net Calcasieu Lumber Co. Austin TX - There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message