[Gllug] VPS, MX records and Virtualmin

[Neil Macvicar]

You'd be better off using a registrars DNS system - more fault tolerant. 

Cheers,
--Neil.

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From: "general email" <general_email at technicalbloke.com> 
To: "Greater London Linux User Group" <gllug at gllug.org.uk> 
Sent: Thursday, 17 March, 2011 11:36:21 AM 
Subject: Re: [Gllug] VPS, MX records and Virtualmin 

On 17/03/11 07:26, Nix wrote: 
> On 16 Mar 2011, general told this: 
>> With a VPS setup such as hetzner provide how would I go about setting up 
>> an MX record? Do they provide a nameserver that I can add to/edit via 
>> their website? Do they pickup DNS entries/zones from a file somewhere 
>> within my VPS? Do I have to install and configure bind and run my own 
>> DNS server!? 
> This is really not hard at all :) all my zonefiles added together are, 
> what, thirty lines? The named.conf that points at it is longer because 
> of all the boilerplate to point at the zonefiles... 
> 


Okey doke, I'll just run my own instance of bind then, but beware I'll 
be bugging you guys for help when I get stuck! ;) 

Cheers, 

Roger 
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