[imp] Remote mail server fix?

[John Wiles]

Read up on pointing a host to another box without changing the main A 
record for the domain. A suitable solution is available at most dns/bind 
sites.

However, I believe this is beyond the scope of this list.

john

jm wrote:

> However, when the user changes his A record and MX record to be the same IP,
> Webmail works.  When the A record points to his other provider, Webmail
> returns an invalid login message everytime.
> 
> Any advice?
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>From: Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>
>>Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 13:00:25 -0400
>>To: imp at lists.horde.org
>>Subject: Re: [imp] Remote mail server fix?
>>
>>Quoting jm <jm at 3.oli.us>:
>>
>>
>>>A user has a website hosted with one provider, and uses another provider for
>>>Email Hosting.  The email hosting company has Horde WebMail installed, but
>>>this user is unable to use the WebMail because Horde seems to require the A
>>>Record and the MX record to point to the same IP number.
>>>
>>>Is there any fix for this?
>>
>>Eh? Horde doesn't care about either of those.
>>
>>-chuck
>>
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