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Old 01-29-2009, 06:13 AM
uxbod uxbod is offline
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Nope The MX record should point to your mailserver, and it should also show the A record. Here is my internal DNS lookup
Code:
[zimbra@office ~]$ dig xxxxxxx.net mx

; <<>> DiG 9.3.4-P1 <<>> xxxxxxxx.net mx
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 43395
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 5, ADDITIONAL: 6

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;xxxxxxxx.net.			IN	MX

;; ANSWER SECTION:
xxxxxx.net.		600	IN	MX	10 office.xxxxxx.net.
xxxxxx.net.		600	IN	MX	20 mx2.mailhop.org.

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
xxxxxxxx.net.		600	IN	NS	ns1.xxxxxxxx.net.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
office.xxxxxxx.net.	600	IN	A	192.168.1.100
ns1.xxxxxxxx.net.	600	IN	A	192.168.1.100


;; Query time: 24 msec
;; SERVER: 192.168.1.100#53(192.168.1.100)
;; WHEN: Thu Jan 29 13:11:32 2009
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 279
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