Tim Legg a écrit : > Hello, > > Now that I have my local mail set up, I can let my domain name come up > from hiding. > > When I run: > > # hostname -f > genex.timothylegg.com > > and > > # dig timothylegg.com MX > > ;; QUESTION SECTION: > ;timothylegg.com. IN MX > > ;; ANSWER SECTION: > timothylegg.com. 9220 IN MX 10 mail.timothylegg.com. >
$ host mail.timothylegg.com mail.timothylegg.com is an alias for timothylegg.com. ... the MX must not be a CNAME. add mail.timothylegg.com. A 67.104.200.131 to your zone and remove the corresponding CNAME line. > > My hostname is genex.timothylegg.com $ host genex.timothylegg.com Host genex.timothylegg.com not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) > on my machine and my MX record points > to mail.timothylegg.com > > I was wondering if the MX record should point to the same name as my > hostname. no. a single host can handle mail for many domains, and a single domain can have multiple MXes. > [snip] > >
