20 Jan
2004
20 Jan
'04
21:51
The Monday 2004-01-19 at 21:09 -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
If you put square brackets around an IP address, the MX lookup won't be done. E.g,
Ah? Didn't know that.
Postfix does DNS lookups. You can make Postfix work without DNS, but it takes more time than setting up a local DNS server. Or just use IP addresses.
Last time I played with that was with sendmail - and the normal postfix also complains, didn't occur to me use square brackets. What would happen if you try to email a destination by the IP, written on the email client? Last time I tried it didn't work. -- Cheers, Carlos Robinson