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Re: [cobalt-users] MX record
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] MX record
- From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue May 21 03:08:05 2002
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
Brian Boegershausen wrote:
> What name should be used for the mail server when setting up the MX record
> on a Cube2 and usig external DNS.
Anything you want, as long as there's an A record for it somewhere on
the internet, pointing to the sever you really want to use for mail.
> Does it have to be the same as the domain?
No.
> my domain is www.njsecure.com
> should I make that the mail name too, or can it be mail.njsecure.com
> It doesnt seem to make much sense to call it mail.njsecure.com becuase there
> is no way to designate that on the server.
I'm not sure I understand you. DNS IS where you designate the email
servername.
Jeff
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