Amen. 'course, we've always ignored IPSwitch's recommendations on that. . just make it an alias if you must ..
Jonathan At 10:14 PM 3/13/2002 -0600, you wrote: >>Does this mean that if reverse dns is mail.mydomaine.com and the server >>identify himself as mydomain.com, i may one day run into trouble ? >>if yes, how can i let the server respond as mail.mydomain.com, but still get >>reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >I've come to the conclusion, and it took a long time, that >Ipswitch's mail.domain.com recommendation as mail host name is totally, >utterly useless. > >T O T A L L Y > >even C O U N T E R freaking P R O D U C T I V E !! > >misleading, screwey, unexplained, unjustified, weird, misinformed, dumb@ss > >I think EVERYBODY would be much happier, from day one, and even from today >if you've already committed the mail.domain.com crime, if the Imail host >name was ONLY domain.com. > >Drop mail.whatever as Imail mail host name and see how much simpler your >life will be. > >Birds will sing, sun will shine, the butterflies will flit, the breezes >will waft, the girls will flirt!! > >Just Drop It > >Len > > >http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training >http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND 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 the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked >questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ 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 the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
