Is anyone else seeing this?

Raymond Dijkxhoorn raymond at PROLOCATION.NET
Tue May 20 12:26:26 IST 2003


Hi!

> One trick I've seen recommended in a couple of the sysadmin-oriented
> lists I'm on is to have your primary MX as the your lowest-priority
> MX as well:
>
> foo.example.com.        IN      MX      1       example.com.
> bar.example.com.        IN      MX      10      example.com.
> foo.example.com.        IN      MX      99      example.com.

Be aware that this isnt RFC compliant and also will break the zone for
registration with some registers. IF you try this on a .nl zone your zone
will be rejected when registrating a new domain.

Its a nice 'trick' but might break more then you at first expect.

Bye,
Raymond.



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