Erwan David wrote: > Le Sat 26/06/2010, lee disait > >> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 01:54:17AM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote: >> >>> Umm, to run a proper mail server, you wouldn't and probably >>> shouldn't be able to use a dynamic IP. >>> >>> The MX record for mail must have a "real" A record that has a fixed >>> IP; and that A record's IP should have a proper reverse DNS -- >>> anything less and you'll have all sorts of trouble sending / >>> receiving mail directly from / to your own mail server. >>> >> You can use the email server of your provider as a smarthost to send >> the outgoing mail while still receiving it directly. I'm not saying >> it's ideal, and I'd rather have a static IP, but it can work >> reasonably well. I didn't say anything about outgoing mail in my >> previous post :) >> > > receiving directly needs a MX record, which needs a static IP because of DNS caches > > You may get what you want if you find a service provider which provides UUCP or ETRN for your domain. > > Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.
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