[TriLUG] sendmail, mailman, and mm-handler

[rasch at raschnet.com]

On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 09:04:37AM -0400, bp <bp at itchy.kicks-ass.org> wrote:
> On 21 Aug 2003, Jon Carnes wrote:
> 
> > My guess is that you don't have the DNS entries setup right for the
> > domain.  You need to set the MX record in the DNS for the mail to be
> > delivered properly.
> 
> Why would an MX record be necessary if the domain name resolves to 
> the same host that receives mail?  (Ryan, does your org use a single IP 
> for the outside world?)
> 

Some MTA's won't deliver to a domain without an MX. Why not have one?

David
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