{"id":2228,"date":"2015-05-12T17:57:39","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T17:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qbytes.cloud\/?p=2228"},"modified":"2015-05-12T17:57:39","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T17:57:39","slug":"rdns-with-a-windows-2008-server-with-plesk-and-mailenable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/2015\/05\/12\/rdns-with-a-windows-2008-server-with-plesk-and-mailenable\/","title":{"rendered":"rDNS with a Windows 2008 Server with plesk and Mailenable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Configuring the rDNS for a linux server is easy. A windows server with plesk is a different story.<\/p>\n<p>Plesk<\/p>\n<p>I changed the hostname in the plesk Tools and Settings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pleskhostname.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2229\" src=\"https:\/\/qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pleskhostname.png\" alt=\"pleskhostname\" width=\"413\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pleskhostname.png 413w, https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/pleskhostname-300x52.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rebooted the system. Then sent a test email. Here is the header:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\n\nReceived: from WIN-QO7M1M92HBS.home\n\n<\/pre>\n<p>Humm&#8230;where is the new hostname? So I did some investigation. I checked the computername in windows:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Win-Computername1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Win-Computername1.png\" alt=\"Win-Computername\" width=\"746\" height=\"420\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Win-Computername1.png 746w, https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Win-Computername1-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then I checked the Mailenable settings > Services and Connectors > SMTP > properties. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SMTP-Connector.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SMTP-Connector.png\" alt=\"SMTP Connector\" width=\"383\" height=\"613\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SMTP-Connector.png 383w, https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/SMTP-Connector-187x300.png 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, the email received from name is a combination of the Windows computer name and the Mailenable Local domain name.<\/p>\n<p>Now that I had this information, how do I give the mail server a valid hostname?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Configuring the rDNS for a linux server is easy. A windows server with plesk is a different story. Plesk I changed the hostname in the plesk Tools and Settings. Rebooted the system. Then sent a test email. Here is the header: Received: from WIN-QO7M1M92HBS.home Humm&#8230;where is the new hostname? So I did some investigation. I &#8230; <a title=\"rDNS with a Windows 2008 Server with plesk and Mailenable\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/2015\/05\/12\/rdns-with-a-windows-2008-server-with-plesk-and-mailenable\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about rDNS with a Windows 2008 Server with plesk and Mailenable\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,86,124,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dns","category-plesk","category-windows-2008-server","category-winserv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qbytes.cloud\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}