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Date:      Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:54:32 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        ChrisMic@sbservices.com (Christopher Michaels - SSG)
Cc:        ChrisMic@sbservices.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sendmail / BIND configuration.
Message-ID:  <199811051954.NAA15339@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <29C83908FF4FD2118D2C00A0C90FCB440873D3@site2s1> from Christopher Michaels - SSG at "Nov 5, 98 02:42:52 pm"

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In a previous message, Christopher Michaels - SSG said:
> Do I need to change anything in the sendmail configuration for this to work?
> and thanks for the info, I'll test it when I have a chance later.

You'll probably want to have the machine masquerade as domain.com, ie:

DMdomain.com



> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Paul T. Root [SMTP:proot@horton.iaces.com]
> > Sent:	Thursday, November 05, 1998 2:15 PM
> > To:	ChrisMic@sbservices.com
> > Cc:	questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Subject:	Re: sendmail / BIND configuration.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > What you probably want is:
> > 
> > domain.com	IN	MX	10 freebsd.domain.com.
> > 
> > 
> > In a previous message, Christopher Michaels - SSG said:
> > > Hello,
> > >  I have a 2.2.7-RELEASE install of FreeBSD and have it acting as a
> > server on
> > > a small subnet.  I am running the version of BIND that comes with the
> > > installation (v4 I believe?) and would like to setup the BSD box to
> > accept
> > > all email for the other machines on the LAN.
> > >  From the information I've gathered from the man page, this list, and
> > > speaking to friends, I believed I had added the proper MX records to the
> > > named configuration, but apparently I did not because it still does not
> > > handle the mail.
> > >  I may just have the wrong idea here, and if I do please correct me.
> > > 
> > > I want all mail going to machineX.domain.com to be handled/delivered to
> > > freebsd.domain.com, what I did was add an MX record to each machine in
> > > domain.com, but that doesn't appear to work.  I just get the message
> > > returned because the machine it was send to wouldn't accept the
> > connection.
> > > 
> > > If this is something really obvious I have missed, please slap me on the
> > > wrist and point me to the right FAQ/man page.  Any help would be greatly
> > > appreciated.
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Christopher Michaels
> > > 
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> > 
> > 
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> > 
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