[sclug] sendmail dns question.

[lug at assursys.co.uk]

On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Simon Heywood wrote:

> While I'm on the subject, does anyone know if it's regarded as okay to
> have CNAMES as the target of MX records?

DNS & BIND ("Miscellaneous" chapter) says that you cannot use aliases for
the right hand side of any any record, except CNAME records.

> S.

Best Regards,
Alex.
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