[nflug] testing mailserver & bind

[Cyber Source]

Ok, sorry it took so long.
  First things first.
Is your current connection for you network dhcp or static on the public 
side and is there any dns currently pointing to this location or in use 
at this location?

Andrew Long wrote:
> I'd like to set up a test mailserver on our network. Eventually, the
> purpose would be to handle the mail for our domain which is now farmed
> out. My confusion comes in setting up the DNS (bind) and on the right
> configuration for the hostname and interfaces, etc.
>
> My confusion probably arises from not having a firm grasp of DNS and
> common practices in setting up public services within private lan
> segments (using the Cisco PIX to route requests).
>
> I tried to come up with a specific question, but, if there are folks
> with with experience here, I'd just like to start a dialog and try to
> learn something...
>
> I have built several severs for our company, postfix, freeradius, and
> I always manage to muck my way through, but I could use the input of
> anyone with experience in this area...
>
> On a side note... Is there any intention of this group having any
> meetings on the LAN segment? IE in a physical location.
>
> Regards,
>
> Andrew
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