Questioning myself

N Sikkandar Dulkarnai sikkandar at prime.net.sa
Wed Apr 18 17:30:46 UTC 2001


Patrick,

We have similar settings that

when the domain1 or domain2 are DOWN, email goes to domain3(secondary for
domain1 and domain2). when doamin1 and/or domain2 are up, email directly
goes to respective domains, will not stay in domain3.

Are you looking for such solutions ?

/Sikkandar.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick B. Jones" <pj at bmonkey.com>
To: "Razvan Bruma" <razvan at rartel.ro>
Cc: <bind-users at isc.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 7:35 PM
Subject: RE: Questioning myself


>
> I see that I forgot the fqdn period. But I still have a question, why did
> you change the .db for the domain3.com? I want the domain3.com to have an
A
> record of 1.2.3.4 and the MX is mail with an A record of 1.2.3.4. Am I
> missing something?
>
> Also, just to make it very  clear of my intentions, when I send mail to
> tj at domain1.com is actually goes to domain3.com and when I send mail to
> mj at domain2.com it goes to domain3.com and they all goto domain3.com to
> collect their email.
>
> This is ok?
>
> I really appreciate everyopnes patience.
>
> ~PJ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Razvan Bruma [mailto:razvan at rartel.ro]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 9:15 AM
> To: Patrick B. Jones
> Cc: bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: Re: Questioning myself
>
>
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Patrick B. Jones wrote:
>
> >
> > I apologize for how basic this question is going to be. I am in a state
of
> > self distrust.......
> > I am running BIND-9.1.1. Question is this:
> >
> > I want to have email for domain1.com and email for domain2.com have
their
> mx
> > records point to the mx of domain3.com.
>
> (zone domain1.com.)
>
> domain1.com. MX 10 mail.domain3.com.
>
> (zone domain2.com.)
>
> domain2.com. MX 10 mail.domain3.com.
>
> (zone domain3.com.)
>
> domain3.com. MX 10 mail
> mail A 1.2.3.4
>
>
>
> ---
> Razvan Bruma
> Unix System Administrator
> email: razvan at rartel.ro
>
>
>
>
>



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