[Gllug] DNS and SMTP Problem

Martin A. Brooks martin at clues.ltd.uk
Mon Dec 1 09:59:00 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 09:40, wendy carr wrote:
> Hi All,
> I have converted my office Internet connectivity from
> ISDN to Broadband recently. The linux clients on the
> network cannot send emails

Do you have an SMTP server?

> I am getting broadband from an ISP different to the
> one hosting my email server and web server.Could this
> be the problem? do i have to transfer the email/web
> hosting to the broadband ISP ?Running my own email/web
> server is my ultimate goal.Any idea?

Well, I think we've extensively answered this question before.  You
_can_ host your own web and mail but, as said before, ADSL does not have
any kind of reasonable SLA, so you risk random outages of both web and
mail.

Regards
-- 
Martin A. Brooks, Clues Ltd
http://www.clues.ltd.uk/


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