>I just dl'd ISC Bind 9.2 for NT.
Since you run Linux, why would you want to run BIND on Win32? That's usually for people who don't have *nix for DNS. >b/c we couldn't mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] >instead we could only mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >I may be wrong but I told her we could fix this with a cname in BIND. Am I >right/wrong? >I dont want end users mailing to the hosts FQDN, just the domain name. this is an IMail FAQ and best addressed on the Imail list. Actually, see the Imail list archives and knowledge base. >Also if ANYONE has a smattering of DNS files for NT There's no such thing a "DNS files for NT". It's just DNS data, no OS dependency. on BIND8NT.MEIway.com download page, there are DNS server config and zone files examples. >Was up past midnight last night, googling "bind" + "nt" + "tutorial" you apparently are wrong footed, you should be, at this point, building a new mailbox server on W2K, not NT. >May as well have been running it on Linux for what came back >Did fine until I started making the forward and reverse zones. Then down in >flames. Anyone with working configs (not the core files the zone files) that >they dont feel are a risk to share with me, I sure would love you for it. For DNS, independent of the OS, get the DNS & BIND book, O'Reilly, 4th edition. >Thanks to ALL, (I dont think this is RTFM) but it is :)) Read the IMail u/g .pdf cover to cover, see the Imail mailing list archives, and ipswitch knowledge base. Len
