Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 01:24:21 -0700 (PDT) From: perl <perl@netmug.org> To: Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au> Cc: Leif Neland <leifn@internet.dk>, freebsd-isp <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: something wrong with our dns? Some servers can't send mail to a client. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809050123150.10597-100000@netmug.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02.9809051525020.22240-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>
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shouldn't it be
client.dom. in mx 50 mail.client.dom.
^ ^^
Michael
On Sat, 5 Sep 1998, Dean Hollister wrote:
> 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.
>
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