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Date:      Mon, 15 Mar 1999 21:29:00 -0600
From:      Don Read <sysop@calcasieu.com>
To:        Victor M <vit@gus.orgus.ru>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: mail exchange
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19990315212900.008d3410@pop.calcasieu.com>
In-Reply-To: <199903151116.QAA29748@gus.orgus.ru>

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back on 04:16 PM 3/15/99 +0500, you said:
>I have an aliase <email.orgus.ru> for the machine <gus.orgus.ru>.
>I added this CNAME record to the forward file of name server.
>The mail exchanger also have name email.orgus.ru.
>But my recipients get mail from gus.orgus.ru.
>instead of email.orgus.ru.
>What should I do about it. Maybe I need to add some records in the revers
files  
>of my DNS?
>Tank You.
>

If I understand correctly, you are trying to use CNAME for a MX host,
this aint allowed.
Just assign 2 names with the same IP : 

@ SOA orgus.ru 
      .......
      IN MX 100 email.orgus.ru.

gus    IN A 195.16.115.189
email  IN A 195.16.115.189

Regards,
-- 
Don Read                               sysop@calcasieu.com
EDP Manager                                dread@texas.net
Calcasieu Lumber Co.                             Austin TX
- There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.



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