See change below...
>>>>>>
----- Original Message -----
From: Adesh & Sudha Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Alias for Mail host
> Yes. looks like DNS was the problem but I was unable to fix it.
> Finally it worked with the following change.
> I changed my MX record to reflect the IP address as opposed to
> the FQDN.
> May be some expert can suggest what should ideally be there in DNS?
>
> I have following entries on the right panel of DNS server:
> jhopri.com A 209.9.223.110
> jhopri.com MX [10] jhopri.com
>>>>>>> line above should be >>>>>>
jhopri.com MX [10] mail.jhopri.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> mail A 209.9.223.67
> mail MX [10] mail.jhopri.com
> www A 209.9.223.110
> thank you
>
> Adesh
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Vaughn Thurman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Alias for Mail host
> Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 17:21:59 -0500
>
> Still sounds like a DNS problem. Check the A record that the MX record
> "@domain.com" is pointing to, check for spaces, typos, etc... also look
for
> other MX records with lower priority in you DNS table. If putting the A
> record for domain.com in as you described fixes the problem, then there is
> something fishy in your DNS I am sure. Perhaps a bigger DNeSpert will
offer
> some advice. What is the domain name? perhaps we can look and offer
> suggestions.
> -V
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adesh & Sudha Jain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 5:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Alias for Mail host
>
>
> > Yes I do.
> > I have MX records for both domain.com and mail.domain.com
> >
> > The only way I can make it work if I have an A record for domain.com
> > pointing it to mail server. BUT in that case I loose my A record for
the
> > actual web site where people can directly go to http://domain.com web
> site.
> >
> > Please help.
> >
> > Adesh
> >
> >
> > ----Original Message Follows----
> > From: "Vaughn Thurman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Alias for Mail host
> > Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 15:25:29 -0500
> >
> > Are your DNS MX records set up for domain.com or just mail.domain.com?
> > -V
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Adesh & Sudha Jain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 12:15 PM
> > Subject: [IMail Forum] Alias for Mail host
> >
> >
> > > We can not send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but can send to
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > I have setup an alias for the mail host using Imail Admin where
> > > my official host name is mail.domain.com and
> > > the alias is domain.com.
> > >
> > > Do I have to perform any extra step also?
> > >
> > > Your help is greatly appreciated.
> > > Thank you
> > > Adesh
> > >
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