On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Michael B. Smith wrote:
> Exchange, since at least 5.5, has had the option of using different DNS
> servers
> for outgoing resolution; somewhat necessitating it having a different
> resolver.
I don't know anything about what the DNS resolver code on Windows
lo
es
Subject: RE: FYI - MSFT doesn't tell all it knows
If the SMTP doesn't use the operating system resolver, where does it find the
DNS servers that it uses ?
Nicolas found that the Windows SMTP Service does its own DNS
> resolution of MX records rather that use the DNS resolver from
27;t tell about.)
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 11:09 AM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Re: FYI - MSFT doesn't tell all it knows
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On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Carol Fee wrote:
> If the SMTP doesn't use the operating system resolver, where does
> it find the DNS servers that it uses ?
Only Microsoft knows for sure, but my guess is that Exchange gets
the IP address(es) of your full-service resolvers from the OS, but
the
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CFee
-Original Message-
From: Jason Gurtz [mailto:jasongu...@npumail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 4:36 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: FYI - MSFT doesn't tell all it knows
Very Interesting... (and not surprised here either)
I guess they need to read Joels
Very Interesting... (and not surprised here either)
I guess they need to read Joels article I linked yesterday too ;)
Well, I guess if there are ever host resolution issues on Exchange I'll
know that I'd be wasting my time by doing ipconfig /flushdns
Re-inventing the wheel: always a fun time dow