payette is the name of the computer.
payette.bsu.net = 206.207.93.102
Yes. mail.bsu.net is only the IMail host name.
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Len Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 08:12:04 +0200
>
>>I check the NT host file already and it does have the IP address of
>>the mail server.
>>One little question I got....
>>
>>the IP address of the mail server is 206.207.93.102
>>The server name is payette.bsu.net
>
>There are at least 3 server names: MS networking name, tcp/ip host
>name, and then in Imail, the primary/default mail host name, and then
>all the virtuals. Which one is "payette.bsu.net"
>
>>But when sending email... we name it mail.bsu.net
>
>do you mean "RCPT TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" ?
>
>>Is it something that I have to include in the NT host file???
>
>If mail.bsu.net is an Imail (non-default) mail hostname, the hostname
>does not need to be in NT hosts file.
>
>Len
>
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