>> For example, you are required to use a host name in the SMTP
>> banner/greeting, as well as in MX records.  
> Just use a regular host name even if you rarely use it.  You can
> also ping or map or remote connect to any machine via ip anyways so
> why not give yourself more options by giving it a host name.

We do use a host name ("declude.com"), as that's the primary domain name that our mail 
server uses (although it handles a couple of others).  Using the host name is usually 
a better idea, even in places where IPs are allowed, as the IP is more likely to 
change that the host name.


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                      -Scott

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