Ok. Im using a router here.... Can I have a hostname or do I have to use the localhost.localhost one?
Eric -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of kenn@yahoo Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 9:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] what to use for hostname geez ... my mistake ... i should have more coffe before i try to make an ass of myself.... obviously, i went to dyndns.com, not dyndns.org ... my apologies to the list ... ----- Original Message ----- From: "kenn@yahoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 8:36 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] what to use for hostname > well, i guess i was too late ... i just went to www.dyndns.com and > discovered that they no longer offer free accounts ... $50 a year is not an > outrageous amount, but i'd still prefer a free service ... > > does anyone have any other recommendations on where to find a free dns > service ? > > thanks. > > kennM > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Franki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 11:00 PM > Subject: RE: [newbie] what to use for hostname > > > > yup, that rocks, > > > > mine is gshop.kicks-ass.net > > and I got it from dyndns. > > > > > > rgds > > > > frank > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Randy Kramer > > Sent: Friday, 4 January 2002 6:39 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [newbie] what to use for hostname > > > > > > Dave Sherman wrote: > > > This is partially true. To receive mail, you need to have a domain to > > > which people can send. And to send or relay mail, many servers are set > > > to refuse mail from another server (like yours) to which they can't do a > > > dns lookup and verify your server's fully qualified domain name (fqdn). > > > > > > One workaround for this is to register with dyndns.org or another free > > > dns service, in which you will be given a host name like > > > sildara.dyndns.org (that's mine). Then, if you set up your mail server > > > to use this valid fqdn, you are good to go. I use postfix, and it was > > > quite simple to get going. > > > > Dave, > > > > Thanks! > > > > Randy Kramer > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- -- > ---- > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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