Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 16:36:41 -0800 From: jekillen <jekillen@prodigy.net> To: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: getting mail to work Message-ID: <9b8f6952375affce2f85577c9c2792b6@prodigy.net> In-Reply-To: <20070312170530.65898c23@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <6660f1280703110845w52b8babapf2814da0ac6424ae@mail.gmail.com> <56A5B5E4-5644-4C50-9346-5EC9A372C3DB@goldmark.org> <eb7d4fbd9ce9f59269d552242aab679f@prodigy.net> <20070312170530.65898c23@gumby.homeunix.com>
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On Mar 12, 2007, at 9:05 AM, RW wrote: > On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 17:27:52 -0800 > jekillen <jekillen@prodigy.net> wrote: > >> If you will allow me to break in on this exchange; >> Does this advise apply if you have static ip service > > The important thing is really your reverse DNS, if you have control of > it and looks like a real server name, e.g. mail.example.com, you can > stay off the dynamic lists. It doesn't help to have a static address if > your reverse dns looks like 12-43-545-example.net > Thank you for your reply; One of my machines (the one I use all the time and use to send and receive e-mai) does have an ISP assigned name. But the others are FQDN's that I have registered. One even has .net as the top level domain and that is one I am planning on using for the mail server. Thanks again Jeff K
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