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Re: I want to be able to use MX records on IBM AIX

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From: Sam Drake
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 08:48
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In article <1993Jan26.195437.25987@athena.mit.edu> herrera@athena.mit.edu (Ramon F Herrera) writes:
>I have an IBM RS/6000 with AIX 3.2 and I am
>running the mailer daemon that comes in the
>distribution tape.  However, this 'sendmail' is
>unable to deal with MX records.  How can I set
>it up in order to be able to use such records??

Look at /usr/lib/sendmail.cf, and make sure that the setting for "OK" is
what you want.  The AIX sendmail can indeed use MX records, if OK is set
to request it.
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