RE: [cobalt-users] RAQ3: Catch-all email address

["Paul Duffield" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

One third foot for subdomains...

@subdomain.domain.com doesn't work....

Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Paul Duffield
> Sent: 02 November 2000 13:04
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] RAQ3: Catch-all email address
>
>
> A foot in both camps...
>
> When I had a VISP arrangement on a RaQ3 a catch all of @domain.com worked
> fine. Aliases and a catch all together didn't.
>
> however @domain.com on the new Raq4 doesn't work. but @www.domain.com does
> ...Hmmm ?
>
> I seem to recall that the Raq manual states that you can have a catch all
> and aliases ?
>
>
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Sean Chester
> > Sent: 02 November 2000 10:31
> > To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] RAQ3: Catch-all email address
> >
> >
> > so everyone is saying in order for the catch-all email to work
> you need to
> > have @www.domain.co.uk as an alias?
> >
> > the only way a catch-all will work for me is @domain.co.uk
> >
> > strange.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jeff Lasman
> > Sent: 02 November 2000 03:53
> > To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ3: Catch-all email address
> >
> >
> > Roger Harrison wrote:
> >
> > > Your MX record looks like this, though:
> > >   mail.webgeek.com A (Address) 64.39.237.115
> > >
> > > So you need to put @mail.webgeek.com as an alias.
> >
> > Not necessarily.  DNS records only get the mail to the computer; once it
> > gets there they don't do anything.
> >
> > The alias needs to be "@hostname.webgeek.com", where hostname is
> > whatever the site's hostname has been set up as.  For most of us, it's
> > "www".
> >
> > Doing it any other way is guaranteed to not work.  If you study
> > /etc/virtusertable, you'll be able to see why.
> >
> > Jeff
> > --
> > Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > nobaloney.net
> > P. O. Box 52672
> > Riverside, CA  92517
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> >
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