Re: [cobalt-users] [raq4] sub.domain accepting mail - error about email server alias

["Andy Clyde, oxfordmusic.net" <andy.clyde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> 
> i need to setup a domain with 4 sub domains.
> 
> sutton.domain.co.uk
> croydon.domain.co.uk
> bromley.domain.co.uk
> bexley.domain.co.uk
> 
> i have created 'A' records for all the above and also for www and 
> mail.domain.co.uk
> 
> will all these sub domains accept email?
> 
> when i tried to add the vSites in the cobalt GUI it tells me i cant 
> use the same EMAIL SERVER alias (i enter domain.co.uk for email 
> server alias)
> 
> do i need to enter sutton.domains.co.uk (etc.etc) as the email
> server alias (in the vSite settings)?
> 

i have a similar set up on one of my domains.

i've set up an MX record per sub domain, i.e.
host.domain.co.uk -> mail.domain.co.uk

i'm no DNS expert but that seems to work for me.

andy