[clue] Server and Drupal team news

David L. Willson DLWillson at TheGeek.NU
Thu Jun 16 10:44:38 MDT 2011


Setting up the list links correctly is not hard.

Here's one more idea to throw in the mix.

Move clue at cluedenver.org to clue at mailman.cluedenver.org, which is a separate server. No MX record muss, no fuss.

David L. Willson
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Will" <will.sterling at gmail.com>
> To: "CLUE's mailing list" <clue at cluedenver.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:35:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [clue] Server and Drupal team news
> 
> 
> 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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