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Re: [cobalt-users] dns - simply the basics to compare



wasc-admin wrote:

> Hello
> i have a RAQ3 server with
> ns1.mainsite.ext
> ns2.mainsite.ext
> now how can I configure
> www.mainsite.ext in order to get the mainsite email services working fine?
> could somebody kindly post the basic setup for this stuff so i can compare
> with my one?
> Infact  i still experience an annoying 'recursion' trouble when trying to
> send a message to any user @ mainsite.ext

Do you have a site called "www.mainsite.ext"?

Is accept email for domain checked?

Do you have an A record for www.mainsite.ext?

Do you have an MX record pointing mainsite.ext www.mainsite.ext?

If all these are done, then the email should work properly.

Jeff
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