Search Again: Re: cname and mx record From: Len Conrad Date: Friday, June 4, 2004 Time: 3:05:45 pm >idealzone.com mx 10 mail.idealzone.com best practice is to have the MX RDATA field be a fully qualified canonical domain name. NOT an alias >i have an A record > >post.mail.mainserver.net A x.x.x.x > >does anybody think this is a problem. > >i did it this way so that if the mail server changes i would have to >change only one record in mainserver.net and all other domains would reach it. good idea, but how often will it be changing, and how many domain will be using that mail server? Len

Messages In This Thread: cname and mx record by rushi de silva on Jun 4, 2004 at 2:47:57 pm Re: cname and mx record by Len Conrad on Jun 4, 2004 at 3:05:45 pm Re: cname and mx record by Men & Mice Support on Jun 4, 2004 at 4:14:16 pm