I might not have the bleeding edge version of QMT but it isn't more than 3months since my last update.
I'm seeing in Google a lot of problems with long names. The sure seems to be to run djbdbs. I'm not because I already have 2 inhouse caching DNS servers but I guess I'll try that. Thanks > Phil Leinhauser wrote: >> Hi all, >> I'm trying to send mail to people in Microsoft.com and have been >> getting a strange lookup error. All other mail is going out fine. >> >> Here is what the SEND log shows: >> 2009-04-06 09:54:19.503746500 starting delivery 77850: msg 755349 to >> remote [email protected] >> 2009-04-06 09:54:19.503749500 status: local >> 0/10 remote 1/60 >> 2009-04-06 09:54:55.478631500 delivery 77850: >> deferral: CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily._(#4.4.3)/ >> >> If I do a >> "dig mx microsoft.com" I get: mail.global.frontbridge.com and >> the A records are correct IP addresses. >> >> Anyone else seen this >> before? I've tried the dns lookup from other machines outside my >> systems >> and they are all consistent so I know it's all good information. >> >> Incidently, I find it interesting that when I did a telent 25 to that MX >> host that a postfix mail system answered. >From MS I would have expected >> a >> MS product. >> >> Thanks, >> Phil >> > > Are you running an older version of QMT? There was a patch that was > supposed to have been put in a long time ago that would allow it to > lookup CNAMEs for MX records (technically a bad practice). > Back before the patch I'd written an entry on the wiki on how to work > around this. It's not perfect, but it does work: > http://wiki.qmailtoaster.com/index.php/Smtproutes > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Managed Qmailtoaster servers are now available > Visit http://qmailtoaster.com/QMTManaged.html to order yours today! > > Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group > (www.vickersconsulting.com) > > Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and > packages. > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > >
