Welcome! > Is it common practice for IMAIL users to set their domains up in the > form:
> domain.com > instead of in the form: > mail.domain.com No, the latter is traditional for Imail servers, not because of RFC but to best deal with Web Messaging and Web Calendaring URLs. For details, search the archives for my post in the thread "Store and Forward, OHN, Alias." > The reason I ask is because many mail servers follow RFC and require a > fqdn in the HELO. domain.com (we use the standard 'example.com' on the list, FYI) IS an FQDN. But the "problem" with using it as the official host name, as explained in the archives, is not RFC-related, it's DNS-related. Only if your IMail machine is not just the MX for example.com, but ALSO is the A for example.com in DNS, are you free to use the shortened name. > However, if you use mail.domain.com then all email coming from webmail > has [EMAIL PROTECTED] (which some people do not like). ...until users or admins change the Reply-To:. -Sandy To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
