Scott: Is there any advantage performance wise to run the DNS on the same machine as Imail?? I am putting up a new mail server and we are looking at implemented a DNS server with a sole function of supporting mail.
Chuck Schick Warp 8, Inc. 303-421-5140 www.warp8.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of R. Scott Perry > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 8:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Nameserver issues and Spam fighting > > > > >We've run Windows DNS (on our mail server as well) for several > years with no > >problems. I haven't ever seen a performance comparison of > Windows DNS vs. > >BIND, though. > > > >Scott, what's your rationale behind recommending BIND instead? > > Because I have heard many, many reports of problems with Windows > DNS. There are often mysterious problems that go away by rebooting a > Windows DNS server. If it is working fine for you, then I wouldn't > recommend switching -- it may well be that the version you are running > along with the way you have it set up (and your volume) doesn't have any > problems. > > Part of the problem may be that Windows DNS is part of the OS (which only > gets a new release every couple of years), whereas BIND is a "standard" > product in that it is continually upgraded. > > -Scott > --- > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers > since 2000. > Declude Virus: Ultra reliable virus detection and the leader in > mailserver > vulnerability detection. > Find out what you've been missing: Ask for a free 30-day evaluation. > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com. --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.
