Thanks, Len and Travis! I've turned this information over to my manager, and hopefully we can get the DNS problems fixed with the right records!
If I have follow-up questions, I'll ask. Hopefully, everything else in this project will go smooth...hopefully ... DJH Len Conrad wrote: > >Also - I'm looking for the email address to be able to post messages > >to. Ipswitch's website document IM-19990623-DM06 mentions posting > >messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not sure if the domain-name > >refers to the official host name (email.avila.edu, in my case), the > >list-server name, or another parameter I'm unaware of. When I send emails > >to [EMAIL PROTECTED], or [EMAIL PROTECTED] (for our IT group > >to test), it seems to go nowhere. > > A common error is overloading too many functions on too few DNS names. DNS > names are free, Imail domains are free, so elaborate functional domain > names in both. > > Create a new DNS domain: > > lists.avila.edu. A ip.ad.re.ss ; ip of Imail > > and give it an mx: > > lists.avila.edu. mx 10 lists.avila.edu. > > Then create a virtual host on Imail of lists.avila.edu, and create all your > lists under that sub-domain, so your list-post addresses will be > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Len > > _____________________________________________________________________ > http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training: Seattle; Chicago; San Jose; Wash DC > IMGate.MEIway.com: anti-spam gateway, effective on 1000's of sites, free > > 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/ 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/
