On January 5, 2002 11:27 pm, Chang wrote:

> "553 5.3.5 localhost.myname.org. config error: mail loops back to me (MX
> problem?)"

> $ORIGIN myname.org.
>       10      IN      MX      localhost
>       20      IN      MX      localhost
> localhost     IN      A       127.0.0.1
> #snipped

Well... 127.0.0.1 is the local loopback address.  It always points to the 
machine that you're currently on and thus you need to use your internet 
resolvable ip (eg .24.222.111.123), not merely localhost, for the address 
record connected with it.

David Aikema
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