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Re: [cobalt-developers] domain name pointing RaQ 3



Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> > Will creating the CNAMES allow me to utilize email for each domain name?

> To collect mail for a domain you need an MX record.  The MX record MUST
> point to an A record, but the A record does NOT have to be for the same
> domain as that for which you're receiving email.

>   domain2.com.  IN MX 10 mail.domain1.com.
> will work fine even though domain2 itself is defined as:
>   domain2.com. IN CNAME domain1.com

You just have to ensure, that mail.domain1.com really wants to accept
mail for the domain2.com domain.


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