[4421] in linux-net channel archive
Re: DNS and MX records
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (R A Lichtensteiger)
Mon Sep 16 03:54:26 1996
From: R A Lichtensteiger <rali@tifosi.com>
To: izauddin@guru.polycyber.com.my (Izauddin Mohd Isa)
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 00:56:01 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: hoo@wms.it, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960916113235.28421A-100000@guru.polycyber.com.my> from Izauddin Mohd Isa at "Sep 16, 96 11:37:30 am"
Reply-To: rali@tifosi.com
Izauddin Mohd Isa wrote:
{in regard to question about MX records and precedence}
<> Yes when xxx is down all the mails to your domain will go to xxy, and xxx
<> comes up it won't automatically forwarded to it.
Not at the moment the "xxx" host comes up, no, but at the next scheduled
mail queue processing run the messages will be transferred. (Unless timed
out of the queue, as I discussed in private response)
Reto
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