Mail Forwarding and DNS
Matt Graham
danceswithcrows at usa.net
Fri Apr 24 15:21:47 MST 2009
From: Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com>
> I rent web hosting space on a server. I have a client that has their own
> mail server. If I change the name servers to route traffic to the web
server
> and make a DNS entry to route email to the mail server, will email traffic
> count against their monthly bandwidth?
If you have a machine that's serving pages for foo.com , and the MX
record for foo.com says "0 somewhere.else.com" , then SMTP should
route all mail sent to $USER at foo.com to somewhere.else.com for
delivery. No SMTP traffic should be sent to foo.com under this
setup.
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