Re: SBS 2003 Std and internet name servers...

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From: Terry Cole (news_at_southerntel.com)
Date: 01/29/05 

Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:06:20 -0600

Thanks, Jeff. I called my registrar to learn more about how much
control/options I have over the domains registered with them. Turns out, I
have quite abit and they've walked me through resolving the issue at hand.
The resolution doesn't require me to setup public DNS either.

Thanks again,
Terry
"MCSEGURU" <mcseguruhere@aol.com> wrote in message
news:i9QKd.399$zb.2@trnddc07...
> Terry,
>
> First things first. Is RDNS the only reason he is having trouble sending
> mail, or are RBL's getting in the way too?
> If your domain registrar offer DNS services I would prefer to use them
> myself, and then create your MX and Host records there, rather than trying
> to host your own DNS internally.
>
> Even when I was managing large company domain name space, we didn't host
> our public DNS internally.
>
> - Jeff
>
> mcseguruhere@tribalsimba.net
>
> "Terry Cole" <> wrote in message
> news:%23hhbCsiBFHA.1040@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Hi All,
>> I have a client with a home network using a SBS 2003 Standard server.
>> They have a static IP from their ISP. This client purchased a .com
>> internet domain name for the purpose of his email only (lots of problem
>> sending mail to certain domains due to RDNS issues (spam control by those
>> domains)).
>>
>> The registrar for this domain name requires 2 different name server
>> addresses in order to point this domain.
>>
>> Can I use my single SBS box's DNS to accomodate this? If so, how would I
>> do it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Terry
>>
>
>

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