Thanks for the response. I have checked the KB (did you mean KB instead of FAQ?), but I could not find anything that specifically answered my question. Can you offer a link or can anyone else help? Thanks.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Len Conrad > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 9:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Help: Imail 'Host' name misconfiguration > > > > >When I initially setup imail, I entered the host name of "mydomain.com" > > correct > > >instead of "mail.mydomain.com." > > >I realize now that these are both fully > >qualified domain names > > >hence, when I try to toggle to iCalender from > >imail's webmail, I receive an error because it is querying mydomain:port > >instead of mail.mydomain:port. Note that mydomain.com links to > our website > >which is outsourced. > > ah, the A record for mydomain.com is elsewhere. ok. > > The hostnames and their aliases in Imail define which @recipientdomain > Imail will treat as local. The Imail hostnames and their aliases can have > any ip's assigned to them in DNS, as you found out. > > >The problem is that I need to change it. When I enter the > configuration menu > >and simply type in "mail." in front of the existing host name and click > >'apply,' it displays a warning: '...system may function > erratically....' Can > >I safely ignore this message? or is there truely some adverse > consequences - > >such as imail database corruption or others? If a problem, how > may I solve > >this without having to start from scratch? Thanks for your help. > > FAQ, see the knowledge base. > > Len > > > http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training > http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND 8.2.4 for NT4 & W2K > http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse mail gateways > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
