Hello,

You missed the point, or I explained bad :( I try again:

Is it possible for a mail server (like Microsoft Echange) to find
another mail server on LAN for a certain domain only, if there is no
local DNS server?

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Rgds, Wilfried
http://www.mestdagh.biz

Saturday, October 15, 2005, 11:54, Fastream Technologies wrote:

> Hello,

> I think you can implement a UDP-broadcast based protocol for finding 
> "neighboring" machines inside your LAN. If a machine responds to a broadcast
> packet, then it is alive and present.

> Best Regards,

> SZ
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wilfried Mestdagh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "ICS support mailing" <twsocket@elists.org>
> Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2005 12:49 PM
> Subject: [twsocket] finding a local domain


>> Hello,
>>
>> Is it possible to find a local domain without a DNS server ?
>>
>> I give example:
>> I have written (with ICS of course :) an SMTP server but difference is
>> that there are not email clients connect to but mobile GSM. The SMS
>> mail server runs on a particular machine, and that IP address is added
>> into the DNS server.
>>
>> For the local SMTP mail server there is no problem to find in that case.
>>
>> But what if there is no local DNS server ? Is it then possible for the
>> mail server to find for a particular domain the machine where the other
>> srever is running on ? Any idea's ?
>>
>> --
>> Rgds, Wilfried
>> http://www.mestdagh.biz
>>
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