On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 01:54:32PM +0100, Nagy Balazs wrote:
>
> > It seems the problem is solved now:
> > ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> > col7.metta.lk. 17h46m59s IN MX 10 metta.lk.
> > col7.metta.lk. 16h53m38s IN NS server1.tradenetsl.lk.
> > col7.metta.lk. 16h53m38s IN NS dhamma.metta.lk.
>
> I still get messages returned but not the error cannot route to sender
> I think I gave the below error also.
> I cannot understand what I should do to correct this.
I tried it a bit (I have commented as in C++ code):
zweiblumen:/etc>># host 194.138.37.40
40.37.138.194.IN-ADDR.ARPA domain name pointer gecko.sbs.de
zweiblumen:/etc>># telnet gecko.sbs.de 25
Trying 194.138.37.40...
Connected to gecko.sbs.de.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 gecko.sbs.de ESMTP Knock knock. Who is there?
HELO synergon.hu
250 gecko.sbs.de Hello kozos.synergon.hu [194.149.60.23], pleased to meet you
//Maybe it's a sendmail
MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
250 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Sender ok
RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
501 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Recipient domain must exist
//This is a typical sendmail error message
quit
221 gecko.sbs.de closing connection
Connection closed by foreign host.
zweiblumen:/etc>># host col7.metta.lk
col7.metta.lk has address 172.16.1.1
//This is a problem
col7.metta.lk mail is handled (pri=10) by metta.lk
zweiblumen:/etc>># dig col7.metta.lk any
; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> col7.metta.lk any
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 4, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 3
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; col7.metta.lk, type = ANY, class = IN
;; ANSWER SECTION:
col7.metta.lk. 3h21m IN NS server1.tradenetsl.lk.
col7.metta.lk. 3h21m IN NS dhamma.metta.lk.
col7.metta.lk. 3h31m35s IN MX 10 metta.lk.
col7.metta.lk. 23h58m23s IN A 172.16.1.1
// **** This is a problem. You have to erase the A record from the outer
// metta.lk zone. That server can store all messages which come to col7 to
// a folder (ie. ~alias/172.16.1.1/), but qmail doesn't have to have that
// dns entry.
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
col7.metta.lk. 3h21m IN NS server1.tradenetsl.lk.
col7.metta.lk. 3h21m IN NS dhamma.metta.lk.
;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
server1.tradenetsl.lk. 6d22h30m53s IN A 204.143.107.34
dhamma.metta.lk. 3h31m35s IN A 204.143.107.46
metta.lk. 6d14h6m53s IN A 204.143.107.46
;; Total query time: 3 msec
;; FROM: zweiblumen.sun.synergon.hu to SERVER: default -- 172.23.130.1
;; WHEN: Wed Nov 17 12:30:14 1999
;; MSG SIZE sent: 31 rcvd: 201
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Regards: Kevin (Balazs) @ synergon