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Date:      Tue, 23 Jun 1998 00:48:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Min Huang <huang_min@hotmail.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mail system question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980623004755.15375C-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19980616075911.4627.qmail@hotmail.com>

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On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Min Huang wrote:

> ISP? hehe, we are ISP, but the admin don't know how to set the
> mail system. Can you direct me in more details? For example,
> will I modify the MX record in sendmail.cf on mail.a.b.c, or
> will I modify anything on our DNS server?

You need to modify your DNS configuration and remove the MX record for
kkk (or change it to point to kkk).

If you give me real names I can verify your setup.

> >> This question is about UNIX mail system setup, I need your help.
> >> Now I'm connecting to a net, and get a name kkk.a.b.c, there's
> >> a machine named mail.a.b.c originally to receive all emails to
> >> domain a.b.c , everyone mail to mail.a.b.c or a.b.c will come to
> >> that machine. And now when I mail to kkk.a.b.c, the email will
> >> come to mail.a.b.c. How to setup the mail system, so that kkk
> >> can receive email?
> >
> >Ask your ISP to remove the MX record for kkk.a.b.c.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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