On Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 03:25:18PM -0500, MountaiNet Tech Support wrote:
> I recently setup a new mail server using qmail but am having a few problems
> with my rcpthosts file. The machine is named edwin.mounet.com. It needs
> to receive mail for mounet.com so I added the MX record to point to
> edwin.mounet.com. mounet.com is also a CNAME for edwin.mounet.com. Does
> mounet.com need to be in rcpthosts also or just edwin.mounet.com? Some of
> our users are having problems sending to a few domains, if this file was
> setup wrong could that coz the problem? Also several people are asking why
> their e-mail appears as [EMAIL PROTECTED] when they send, what can I do
> to resolve this? Thanks for your help
Remove the CNAME record for mounet.com that points to edwin.mounet.com. That
hides the MX record, and MTAs will (might?) rewrite [EMAIL PROTECTED] to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Make the CNAME record an A record.
Chris
