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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Mail or DNS configuration?
Date: 17 May 1996 21:35:52 GMT
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Eli Lazich <elazich@mcs.com> wrote:

> I have a domain FOO.COM under which I have created a node called 
> FOO1.FOO.COM.  I can send mail to users at FOO1.FOO.COM just fine but 
> what change and where does it need to be made so that I can send mail to 
> a user at FOO.COM instead of the specific machine they are on.  Thanks 
> for any help.

foo.com.		IN	SOA	ns.foo.com. hostmaster.foo.com. (
				...
				)

			IN	NS	ns
			IN	MX	10	foo1
			^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

...and in foo1.foo.com's foo1.mc (or sendmail.cf):

Cw	foo.com

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)