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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2000
Jacques Belissent, Mountain View, CA (US);
Fred Batty, Redwood City, CA (US);
Timothy Misner, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Daryl Huff, Saratoga, CA (US);
Anil Srivastava, Redwood City, CA (US);
Jacques Belissent, Mountain View, CA (US);
Fred Batty, Redwood City, CA (US);
Timothy Misner, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Daryl Huff, Saratoga, CA (US);
Anil Srivastava, Redwood City, CA (US);
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
According to the present invention, methods, apparatus, and computer readable medium are disclosed for automatically defining a mail domain in a directory server associated with a messaging server are disclosed. When an message having new domain name is received by the messaging server, a directory server creates a corresponding entry in a directory for every component included in the new domain name that does not already exist in the directory. A corresponding domain name service record is automatically updated in a domain name server associated with the directory server based upon the entry which is used to identify the new domain.