Bill Parker writes:
> Hello all,
>
> I have an interesting question, on my production Linux box, Ihave it
> registered as a MX with UUNET (since i don't run my own DNS, yeah I know),
> and i have their DNS as the first entry for nameservers in
> /etc/resolv.conf...(We have a T-1 thru UUNET)
>
> Now, we also have a T-1 thru AGIS which is dual homed on a Cisco 4700
> Router, and i need to know if AGIS also needs the MX information for the
> machine which hands e-mail (SMTP and POP3), in case UUNET's entry goes
> down...Any ideas anyone?
No. That's the function of your DNS secondaries. How the bits get to
your host is a different problem than how the bits know *to* get to
your host.
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