On Sunday 11 Jul 2004 09:20, Lee Wiggers wrote: > Usually I feel pretty dumb around here. > > I've been serving aeis.tv on Apache2 for about a year and just now > grasp the concept. > > I'm going the next step with a mailserver and it'll probably be > another year before I grok that. > > I have 7 users on a lan, 5 pop accounts with the cable isp, 5 > accounts with mail.americanelevatorinspection.com, and I want to > narrow it down to a couple pop with the isp and everything else on > mail.aeis.tv. > > 1. No-ip.com asks for an mx record. Would that be mail.aeis.tv or > smtp.aeis.tv or something else? > > (Enter the name of your external mail exchangers (mx records), as > hostnames not IP addresses.) > > > I plan on following Derek's notes religiously when I think I can > without mucking it up too bad. > > TIA > > Lee
The MX record should resolve to the host where your mail server lives. Since you have set up your account with a wild card, then anything.aeis.tv resolves to the same address (66.176.44.56), so it does not matter what you put in there. derek -- www.jennings.homelinux.net http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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