[qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

Hi List, I am having a client. At first his domain was in a server, in which, send mail was running. if we put the command, host -t mx client.com, it will show, client.com mail is handled by 10 sendmail.one.com client.com mail is handled by 20 sendmail.two.com Then we moved the domain

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

senthil vel wrote: Hi List, I am having a client. At first his domain was in a server, in which, send mail was running. if we put the command, host -t mx client.com , it will show, client.com mail is handled by 10 sendmail.one.com

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

Thanks Jake. But the problem is, the primary server was not down. And why the local mail went to the secondary server even the primary server is alive. Please guide me. On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Jake Vickers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > senthil vel wrote: > > > Hi List, >I am

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

senthil vel wrote: Thanks Jake. But the problem is, the primary server was not down. And why the local mail went to the secondary server even the primary server is alive. Please guide me. If you have 2 MX records, mail will go to both. Some mailers (other people sending to you) will send to

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

Oh...Ok. Ok...Thank a ton Jack.Now i am clear. On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Jake Vickers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > senthil vel wrote: > > Thanks Jake. But the problem is, the primary server was not down. And why > the local mail went to the secondary server even the primary server is > al

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

Jake Vickers wrote: senthil vel wrote: Thanks Jake. But the problem is, the primary server was not down. And why the local mail went to the secondary server even the primary server is alive. Please guide me. If you have 2 MX records, mail will go to both. Some mailers (other people sending

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

Marc Rietman wrote: I'm fairly new to this list (didn't administer my own mailserver for a few years) but have done a few qmail installations previously (nothing comparable to most people on the list probably though). During my education and after that in 'real life', I've always been told th

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

Jake Vickers wrote: My reply was based on experiences with my own servers and those that I've worked on for other people/companies. The RFC is great and all but as you said there are no obligations. When it comes down to it, we follow the rules that the "biggies" such as AOL, Yahoo, Google,

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

On Wed, 14 May 2008 20:58:43 +0200, Marc Rietman wrote: > Jake Vickers wrote: >> My reply was based on experiences with my own servers and those that >> I've worked on for other people/companies. The RFC is great and all >> but as you said there are no obligations. When it comes down to it, >

Re: [qmailtoaster] Help regarding mail relay

António Pedro Lima wrote: > On Wed, 14 May 2008 20:58:43 +0200, Marc Rietman wrote: >> Jake Vickers wrote: >>> My reply was based on experiences with my own servers and those that >>> I've worked on for other people/companies. The RFC is great and all >>> but as you said there are no obligations.