Comments on: CMD: Determine the Mail Server for Any Domain http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/695/cmd-determine-the-mail-server-for-any-domain/ Computer and technology tutorials and guides Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:14:40 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: mr.recipes http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/695/cmd-determine-the-mail-server-for-any-domain/comment-page-1/#comment-9386 mr.recipes Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:00:59 +0000 guid-fix-me!#comment-9386 wow. i didn't know i can do that. Thanks a lot for the info. wow. i didn't know i can do that. Thanks a lot for the info.

]]> By: Landlord Building Insurance http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/695/cmd-determine-the-mail-server-for-any-domain/comment-page-1/#comment-9000 Landlord Building Insurance Sun, 01 Mar 2009 01:11:22 +0000 guid-fix-me!#comment-9000 i got here because i was looking for recipes, and i see the culprit.. the 'dead fish' comment i got here because i was looking for recipes, and i see the culprit.. the 'dead fish' comment

]]> By: qmchenry http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/695/cmd-determine-the-mail-server-for-any-domain/comment-page-1/#comment-699 qmchenry Sun, 19 Sep 2004 19:17:22 +0000 guid-fix-me!#comment-699 Oh, no.. I'd just gotten the dead smelly fish smell off my face from the last time.. Oh, no.. I’d just gotten the dead smelly fish smell off my face from the last time..

]]> By: davak http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/695/cmd-determine-the-mail-server-for-any-domain/comment-page-1/#comment-698 davak Sun, 19 Sep 2004 19:13:12 +0000 guid-fix-me!#comment-698 <ul id="quote"><h6>qmchenry wrote:</h6>This is a great technique for getting the mail exchanger(s) for a domain. Most UNIX flavors also have nslookup, so this will work there, too. The dig command, where available, can be used to do this, too (dig mx domain.com). It's important to note that the mail exchanger for a domain may not be the same as the domain's mail server. These days, most organizations use mail relayers of one sort or another to block spam, check for viruses, add redundancy, and take processing load off their mail server.</ul> Hey, I know you are a unix/solaris guru... but now you are showing me up in the windows section too! (/me slaps qmchenry with a dead smelly fish) :D
qmchenry wrote:

This is a great technique for getting the mail exchanger(s) for a domain. Most UNIX flavors also have nslookup, so this will work there, too. The dig command, where available, can be used to do this, too (dig mx domain.com).

It’s important to note that the mail exchanger for a domain may not be the same as the domain’s mail server. These days, most organizations use mail relayers of one sort or another to block spam, check for viruses, add redundancy, and take processing load off their mail server.

Hey, I know you are a unix/solaris guru… but now you are showing me up in the windows section too!

(/me slaps qmchenry with a dead smelly fish)

:D

]]> By: qmchenry http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/695/cmd-determine-the-mail-server-for-any-domain/comment-page-1/#comment-697 qmchenry Sun, 19 Sep 2004 19:04:59 +0000 guid-fix-me!#comment-697 This is a great technique for getting the mail exchanger(s) for a domain. Most UNIX flavors also have nslookup, so this will work there, too. The dig command, where available, can be used to do this, too (dig mx domain.com). It's important to note that the mail exchanger for a domain may not be the same as the domain's mail server. These days, most organizations use mail relayers of one sort or another to block spam, check for viruses, add redundancy, and take processing load off their mail server. This is a great technique for getting the mail exchanger(s) for a domain. Most UNIX flavors also have nslookup, so this will work there, too. The dig command, where available, can be used to do this, too (dig mx domain.com).

It’s important to note that the mail exchanger for a domain may not be the same as the domain’s mail server. These days, most organizations use mail relayers of one sort or another to block spam, check for viruses, add redundancy, and take processing load off their mail server.

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