Search Again: Re: multiple MX records From: Len Conrad Date: Monday, October 13, 2003 Time: 12:01:35 am >Would setting the priority to 30, 40, 50 allow for primary to respond? no, the number has no "weight", the preference number is only used as a sort key. >Or perhaps I set up duplicate primary records with only the primary >changing so as to create multiple tries? the primary "changes" what? if you don't want mail going to the backup MX, take it out of DNS records, and turn off the SMPT service on that IP. Len

Messages In This Thread: multiple MX records by Nicolas Murphy on Oct 12, 2003 at 7:56:51 pm Re: multiple MX records by Len Conrad on Oct 12, 2003 at 8:20:54 pm Re: multiple MX records by Nicolas Murphy on Oct 12, 2003 at 8:45:19 pm Re: multiple MX records by Len Conrad on Oct 13, 2003 at 12:01:35 am