[Mimedefang] Many many MX records

Joseph Brennan brennan at columbia.edu
Fri Jan 16 10:10:33 EST 2004


>> > This led me to wonder  what would happen if I registered a bunch of
>> > high valued MX records, ie:
>>
>> > Domain.com      IN MX 10        mailfilter.domain.com

> How about
>     Domain.com      IN MX 100       spamtrap.domain.com


And then you can never take mailfilter.domain.com down for
maintenance, and have to pray that it never goes down or off the
network for any other reason?  I don't see why this is good.

Joseph Brennan         Columbia University in the City of New York
Academic Technologies Group                   brennan at columbia.edu



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