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[Will]

If you host mailman on a different server then the website you also need to
worry about the DNS name the mailman web front end is tied to not just the
MX record to direct e-mail to the proper mail server.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Dan Kulinski <daniel at kulinski.net> wrote:

> I don't think dynamic DNS is needed here.  This is simply a standard setup
> with an MX host that doesn't match the A record for the www entry.  I am
> going to ramble on a bit and show off my configuration.  There is nothing
> special about this but I realize that a lot of people may never have seen a
> DNS record before or realize how to query this type of information.
>
> MX entries (I use Google apps)
> dkulinski at vps:~$ dig @localhost +short kulinski.net MX
> 20 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com.
> 30 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com.
> 40 aspmx2.googlemail.com.
> 50 aspmx3.googlemail.com.
> 10 aspmx.l.google.com.
>
> A record for kulinski.net and www.kulinski.net:
> dkulinski at vps:~$ dig @localhost +short www.kulinski.net A
> 216.22.26.18
>
> dkulinski at vps:~$ dig @localhost +short kulinski.net A
> 216.22.26.18
>
> Finally, here are the relevant entries from my bind zone file (@ is an
> alias to the zone name):
> @   NS  ns1.kulinski.net.
> @   NS  ns2.kulinski.net.
> @     MX  10  aspmx.l.google.com.
> @     MX  20  alt1.aspmx.l.google.com.
> @     MX  30  alt2.aspmx.l.google.com.
> @     MX  40  aspmx2.googlemail.com.
> @     MX  50  aspmx3.googlemail.com.
> @     A 216.22.26.18
> ns1     A 216.22.26.18
> ns2     A 216.22.26.19
> www     A 216.22.26.18
>
> Dan Kulinski
>
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