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Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4: Using an IP address in an MX Record
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4: Using an IP address in an MX Record
- From: "Marc Gear" <marcg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Apr 18 22:47:33 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> Is there any way around this? - There is nothing in the knowledgebase that
would
> suggest so.
this was answered not very long ago, please check the archived before you
post
MX records cannot point to an ip address, as specified in RFC 1035
(http://sunsite.dk/RFC/rfc/rfc1035.html)
You will have to create an A record for the IP address first, and then point
the MX record to that.
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