Re: [cobalt-users] deliver mail through Smtp not pop3 on raq 550

["David Booth" <dbooth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

A secondary  MX record pointing to your raq with the domain catch-all a
local address.
Then the remote machine can use fetchmail when its link comes up to pop that
mailbox.

David Booth
Goulburn Internet
http://www.goulburn.net.au
0500522400

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Blinco" <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 12:11 AM
Subject: [cobalt-users] deliver mail through Smtp not pop3 on raq 550


> Hi
> I want to be able to deliver mail to a mail server on a fixed ip through
> smtp (sendmail) rather than having the mail collected via pop3. I beleive
if
> i set up an forward address record for the mailserver name to the fixed ip
> address of the remote mailserver this should work but the mail server does
> not have a permanent connection so how do i deal with this ? ie what
happens
> if the dns tries to pass the mail on to the mailserver but rthere is no
> connection so it can not, how do i set it up so that it holds the mail
until
> they do have a connection ?
> cheers
> Lee Blinco
>
> Lee Blinco
> Multimedia Developer
> AVR Productions
> +44 (0)1462 819603
>
>
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