Make sure you read the corrections from Sandy and Eric.  Local still gets
delivered even with hosts file entries.  I was thinking about MX vs. hosts
file.

Darin.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Duane Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 4:58 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Disabling a virtual host



On Friday, September 2, 2005 at 8:09:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated:

> Yep... and that is exactly why I mentioned it.  Other local domains, or
any
> traffic coming into that mail server would deliver to the local virtual
host
> unless a hosts file specified the domain should really be elsewhere.  So
> it's either remove the virtual host completely, or add the hosts file
entry
> so mail doesn't get delivered to the local host, regardless of what the MX
> says.

Beautiful! Thanks Darin.

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