On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 10:21 -0600, Dave Smith wrote:
> It seems likely that they already have. My box is a linode, but I guess 
> the linode admins don't know what I've named it, so maybe I should 
> request it of them. How can I find out if it's already done? Should 
> nslookup of the IP address give me my hostname?

One of the Linode Web-based configuration screens allows you to setup
reverse DNS (PTR records).

If you don't have and MX record, you should probably add one. Some
people filter out servers without MX records.

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