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On 9/30/2011 11:23 AM, ajm wrote:
> 
> 
> If pix workarounds are out of question, I think just DNS remains.
> 
> On DNS I have currently:
> 
> nslookup -query=MX domain  - returns only an MX_server - the correct one
> nslookup MX_server   - returns the correct ip address
> nslookup ip_address    - returns the name of a machine from the same
> domain, but not the MX_server.

The error indicated a temporary lookup failure.  Just because
lookups work for you doesn't mean they work for everyone.

> 
> Even if the reverse resolution does not point to exactly the same name
> (there are CNAMEs), it resolves to the same domain.
> I thought it would be enough, as I did never need more than this before,
> but then this is probably the problem.

You'll need to check with the destination about their idea of close
enough.



  -- Noel Jones

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