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Author: Suresh Ramasubramanian
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To: Tony VanScoy, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] IP address for MX records
tvanscoy@??? (Tony VanScoy) [Thursday, August 22, 2002 9:21
PM]:

> My problem is that for their MX record I have their static IP address,

You should never point an MX directly at an IP, or at a CNAME.

> This is true, their MX record is an IP address, however mail from
> external sources works. What could be making this happen? If I cannot
> use the IP of the win2k server then how do I forward their MX record? 

mail    IN    A    ip.of.whatever.box
    IN    MX    10    mail


    -srs




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