> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On > Behalf Of Martin > Sent: August 26, 2002 10:15 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Paul's Mailfrom (Was: IETF SMTP Working Group > Proposal at smtpng.org) > > but surely an MTA derives it's usefulness by running on port > 25. i don't remember reading about where in the DNS MX RR you > could specify what port the MTA would be listening on...
Well, it must specify it somewhere, since at least a couple of times a week we have our users ask how to stick a port number in an MX record. :) Where they got this idea is beyond me (unfortunately), but it's quite a common question... Vivien -- Vivien M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Assistant System Administrator Dynamic DNS Network Services http://www.dyndns.org/
