Re: Reverse DNS with Multiple Virtual Hosts

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You probably just want to configure your mail server to present itself the
same as your reverse DNS entry, regardless of internal mail domain to/from.
Most mail servers allow this. That should "cure" the reject problem.

-Frank

"Derek" <dg364@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:OvqfuCOjFHA.2644@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello,
>
> I've been racking my brains on this one. I have multiple websites hosted
> on a DC with integrated DNS (2K3). Everything on the domains works fine,
> the DNS is set and the websites are all running perfectly. However, when
> one of them recently sent Email it was rejected due to an inability to
> perform a reverse lookup on the IP. When doing a reverse on the IP which
> all of the sites are hosted on only one the domain names comes up. How
> can I get DNS to respond with all of them to avoid this problem?
>
> Thanks,
> Derek
>
>
>


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