> This is not odd, its a very popular way to use a "hosts" file on a > node, because you can enter diffrent IP adresses the the rest of > your nodes see.
Actually, it is odd, because it short-circuits MX lookups in addition to A record lookups, which is not the intent of a HOSTS file. But it works. -Sandy Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
