On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, at 1:36pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(Gee, wouldn't it be handy if there were a lookup table like DNS for all
services? If DNS has an HTTP port assigned, go there, otherwise, port
80. Ah, well...)
There actually is such a thing in DNS: SRV (Service) records. But they
I will be hosting a site for someone who has an exchange server set up
locally. Mail traffic for the domain needs to end up at that server
rather than be hosted on my web server (sendmail). Can I just have the
MX record in DNS set to point to their exchange server? Or does the MX
record point
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Jason Kern wrote:
I will be hosting a site for someone who has an exchange server set up
locally. Mail traffic for the domain needs to end up at that server
rather than be hosted on my web server (sendmail). Can I just have the
MX record in DNS set to point
You could certainly do it either way you outline, but by far the easiest
would be to simply have the MX record point to their mail server. No
reason not to do it that way -- since it's pretty much the only time that
DNS allows you to separate out a service based on IP, and you might as
well take