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Re: [cobalt-users] Default email route
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Default email route
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Mar 25 04:39:01 2003
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Hussain Aftab wrote:
> Does anybody know if its possible to set a default route for all email
> except of course the domains the Raq is routing for. I tried setting the
> smart relay server, but this forwards ALL email to this address. I want the
> raq to do the routing for our domains and for all others it doesn't know
> about to send to a specific machine (our ISP).
>
> I've been going round in circles trying to get this to work. If anybody can
> help it would be great.
>
Email works with MX records in DNS.
As far as I know, there is now way to set a default route.
Each time email is destined for a domain an MX record for that domain
is looked-up.
You will have to adjust the DNS MX records for each domain to point to
your ISP.
Gerald
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