Re: firewall problem continued

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On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:26:33AM +0100, Antony Stone wrote:
> Why does the mail server need to refer to itself using the public IP?

No idea. I thought that is recommended. I mean every machine should
be able to access itself using all its IPs. But if you say so, I don't
mind.
Will the same rule apply even when I using it as a database or webserver?

> You should be cautious about doing too many things one after another which are 
> simply needed as workarounds for a strange network setup, or a non-ideal DNS 
> setup, and sooner or later you need to stop adding workarounds and change the 
> underlying design.

Are you saying my setup is broken? Should I change my whole design?

With warm regards,
-Payal


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