"zbeinet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I setup freebsd4.2 with qmail in my intranet, I used 192.168...IP
>address; and I have a DNS server with 202.96...IP address to provide
>name service to dialup users(outside), the FB and DNS are connected
>with a router. I hope dialup users could send and receive mail. When
>they dialed up, they could receive mail smoothly, but the sending was
>very slowly, although it still works.
Where was the delay occurring? In the initial connection? How slow is
"very slowly"?
>The dialup user automaticly got an 202.96...address. I was not sure
>where is the problem, the DNS, qmail, or router? Someone said I must
>assign my FB an legal address, was that true?
FB is the FreeBSD box? What do you mean by "legal address"? If the FB
system can reach other hosts on the Internet, and incoming connections
to your domain on port 25 go to it, that's all you need.
-Dave
