[26645] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Selection of Appropriate Local SMTP Relay
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Forrest W. Christian)
Tue Jan 11 01:49:11 2000
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:44:24 -0700 (MST)
From: "Forrest W. Christian" <forrestc@iMach.com>
To: Patrick Greenwell <patrick@cybernothing.org>
Cc: Daniel Senie <dts@senie.com>, Joe Abley <jabley@patho.gen.nz>,
nanog@merit.edu
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On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
> IP. Are you suggesting that I should need 3 IP addresses within a
> specific range in a netblock to do so?
>
> Somehow I fail to see how this is a particularly stellar idea.
No. I'm saying everyone on the planet will use the same 3 addresses for
the same 3 services.
My customers will use the same IP address as your customers. If you dial
into any isp configured for this and send packets destined for
223.255.255.1 you will get the "closest, best" DNS server for dialup
customers.
- Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com) KD7EHZ
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