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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