And remember that the reverse entry must be the domain name, not the FQDN
name.
ex: host is webmail.somedomain.com. The the PTR record on the IP address
should give back only somedomain.com
regards
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Shupp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Webmaster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: User@domain Authentication (Still Newbie question)
>
> Webmaster writes:
>
> > Thank you Ken for your response but this still doesn't work.
> >
> > We are using option #2 and we still have to check mail via outlook with
> > username@domain
> > and we would prefer just the username.
> >
> > It worked fine till we changed the hostname and main nameservers for the
> > server. Then we upgraded vpop and now we have to use username@domain.
> >
> > Any other suggestions?
>
> Yeah. Sounds like a reverse DNS problem. Make sure reverse works from
the
> vpopmail box.
>
> -Bill
>
