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Re: [cobalt-users] everyone.net
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] everyone.net
- From: "Babu P. Yogarajah" <bpy@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Aug 29 06:17:14 2000
At 23:08 29/08/00 +1000, you wrote:
>A customer wishes to use everyone.net on his site. I have been asked to set
>up a hostname with a cname to siteurl.everyone.net and an MX for that
>hostname to sitemail.everyone.net.
>Now I remember reading that the Cobalt does not like using CNAMES for MX
>records.
>
>How should I set up the DNS so that he can have a hostname of members on the
>site that then points to sitemail.everyone.net and the MX for that members
>hostname then points to the everyone.net mail server
>
>cheers
>
>Jim Carey
Their minimum requirements are:-
yourCustomer.tld in mx 0 sitemail.everyone.net.
hostName4WebMail.yourCustomer.tld in cname siteurl.everyone.net.
In my experience their method is working perfect.
They are using cname for MX records !
Probably because they are using Postfix instead of sendmail.
Does any one has experience with Postfix ?
-Babu