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Date:      Tue, 5 Mar 2002 19:55:41 -0500
From:      "Joe & Fhe Barbish" <barbish@a1poweruser.com>
To:        "James A. Peltier" <james@site-fx.net>
Cc:        "FBSDQ" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: postfix + qpopper working with  outlook
Message-ID:  <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOOENACJAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>
In-Reply-To: <1015375689.3229.3.camel@agent-orange.int.site-fx.net>

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I do not mean the host file on windows, I mean FBSD /etc/hosts file.

-----Original Message-----
From: James A. Peltier [mailto:james@site-fx.net]
Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 7:48 PM
To: Joe & Fhe Barbish
Subject: RE: postfix + qpopper working with outlook

I'm not saying that won't work.  If you don't have DNS than hosts is
your only option really.  It's just painful to maintain on a 1000
systems.

On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 16:23, Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote:
> I do not have a DNS / bind on my system.
> Is there some other way?
> Why does the hosts file way not work?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of James A. Peltier
> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 7:14 PM
> To: Eric Six
> Cc: 'Joe & Fhe Barbish'; FBSDQ
> Subject: RE: postfix + qpopper working with outlook
>
> On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 08:32, Eric Six wrote:
> <snip>
>
> > Or the lazy mans option would be create entries in the hosts file on all
> the
> > windows boxes. In windows 95/98/ME in the /windows  directory, in
> > NT4.0/2000/XP(?)  /winnt/system32/drivers/etc
> >
> >
> > Eric
> >
>
> I wouldn't say that this is the lazy mans way.  This would be hell to
> maintain.  Use CNAMES in DNS.
>
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