But domain.com is resolvable. It resolves to an IP address on our server.
The secondary MX record resolved too. It was only the primary MX record for
the domain that didn't resolve.
Jonas Fornander - System Administrator
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Len Conrad
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 12:41 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] DNS and backup mailserver
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>
>
> >Hang on a second. The only un-resolvable address was for the primary MX
> >record (dsl-64-32-etc...). Shouldn't it try to delivery to the
> secondary MX
> >record in that case?
>
> the query is "give me the MX records for domain.com".
>
> If domain.com isn't resolvable, then no records from the domain.com
> zone file will be returned, so no MX records are returned.
>
> Len
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