--- Markus Schiltknecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 10:17, Comrade Burnout wrote:
> > the DNS records do point to the right host for MX records.
> courier-imap
> > is running.
>
> As far as I know, the MX record is only for MTAs talking SMTP. Your IMAP
> cilent does normal DNS lookups (A or CNAME records).
right, i realized after being reminded. the early-morning/ late night
haze of things now working right.
> To test this, try to set the real IP of your server in your mail client
> and watch the tcpdump then.
well, that does the trick. setting the IP instead of the name allows a
login. for one of domains on the machine. setting it back to the
hostname gets me a 'connection refused'.
DNS changes should have propagated by now ...
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