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Re: MX secondary, dns and sendmail - what's wrong?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Drew Mouton)
Mon Nov 23 10:45:12 1998
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 09:44:16 -0600
From: Drew Mouton <drew@etool.com>
To: "Red Hat List" <redhat-list@redhat.com>
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it appears that around 11/20/98 2:13 PM, Ramon Gandia said:
>> mydomain.com IN MX 10 serverA.mydomain.com;
>> mydomain.com IN MX 20 serverB.mydomain.com;
>
>1. What is the semicolon doing at the end of your lines above?
> It should be a period.
Yeah, that was just me being sloppy as I recounted it to the list. My dns
has been correctly set up from the beginning (ie "mydomain.com. IN MX
10 serverA.mydomain.com.">. DNS is not the problem.
>2. serverB.mydomain.com will NEVER get email unless serverA is
> not responding.
Yes - that's the way it's supposed to work.
>There is no way, that I know of, that at this
> level you can assign some users to serverA and some to serverB.
Who said I was trying to assign "some users to serverA and some to
serverB"? Not me. Did I somehow infer that? I know there have been
several list users who've responded with that same thought.
Drew
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