From owner-freebsd-isp Sat Sep 5 00:29:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA24959 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 00:29:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from odyssey.apana.org.au (odyssey.apana.org.au [203.11.114.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA24935 for ; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 00:29:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dean@odyssey.apana.org.au) Received: from localhost (dean@localhost) by odyssey.apana.org.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA22427; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 15:26:42 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from dean@odyssey.apana.org.au) Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 15:26:40 +0800 (WST) From: Dean Hollister To: Leif Neland cc: freebsd-isp Subject: Re: something wrong with our dns? Some servers can't send mail to a client. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Leif Neland wrote: > We are the isp for a client which we hold mail for. > The mx records are > client.dom mx 50 mail.client.dom > client.dom mx 100 mail.our.dom Ummm, this should read: client.dom mx 50 mail.client.dom. client.dom mx 100 mail.our.dom. Otherwise, you'll find the domain appended again, if there is no trailing period. > client.dom doesn't have an ip-adress, only the mx'es shown above. Does the MX host itself have an "A" record in DNS? Regards, d. +-------------------------------------------------------+ | Dean Hollister, | dean@mushka.ml.org | | Perth, Western Australia. | dean@wa.apana.org.au | +-------------------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message