Re: [Exim] Need Exim to ask hosts file before asking my DNS

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Author: Matthew Byng-Maddick
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Subject: Re: [Exim] Need Exim to ask hosts file before asking my DNS
On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 04:57:49PM +0200, Sherif Mohamad wrote:
> I wanted Exim to get the hostname from /etc/hosts not directly from the DNS
[snip]
> in the DNS as MX of that domain, and byname means ask the local system (to

These two are at odds with each other. Either you look up a host, (A), which
can be files or DNS, or you look up an MX, which is DNS only.

MBM 

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