On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Joe DeBattista wrote:

>    We have a machine where users pick up their email.  Call it
> "machinea.x.y" and we will soon be moving QPOPPER to "machineb.x.y". I'd
> like to avoid having to tell my 13000+ users that they need to change
> their POP address.  machinea will still exist, so I can't just add
> machinea as a CNAME to machineb in the DNS.
>
> Any ideas?

It's a bit late now, but this is a really good reason to setup NS
records for pop3.x.y and smtp.x.y separate from the actual machine
names.



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