[qmailtoaster] Problem with DNS temporary failure

2008-05-20 Thread Guillermo Villasana
Hi guys I am having the following problem with this domain: msa.hinet.net every time I send an email to this domain I get: DNS temporary failure I checked my DNS and I do get several Any thoughts why? Thanks Terius -

Re: [qmailtoaster] Problem with DNS temporary failure

2008-05-20 Thread Jake Vickers
Guillermo Villasana wrote: Hi guys I am having the following problem with this domain: msa.hinet.net every time I send an email to this domain I get: DNS temporary failure I checked my DNS and I do get several Any thoughts why? Maybe because they have all their MX records listed with 0

Re: [qmailtoaster] Problem with DNS temporary failure

2008-05-20 Thread Dan McAllister
Interesting query -- it took several checks to find the issue(s)... here's what I checked what I deduced: # dig ns msa.hinet.net @4.2.2.2 This querey for the nameservers for the given domain (from a Verizon DNS server) reported NO NAME SERVERS So, my assumption was that msa was a hostname

Re: [qmailtoaster] Problem with DNS temporary failure

2008-05-20 Thread Dan McAllister
OOPS... I meant to include a link to a HOWTO for creating subdomain zone files (and creating the correct delegation) See http://www.zytrax.com/books/dns/ch9/delegate.html I hope this helps... someone! Dan Daniel McAllister, President IT4SOHO, LLC 224 - 13th Avenue N St. Petersburg, FL

Re: [qmailtoaster] Problem with DNS temporary failure

2008-05-20 Thread Guillermo Villasana
Well the problem was that for some reason my mailserver was not reaching my DNS server for that specific domain, so I added another server to /etc/resolv.conf and it started working. I think it is odd though. Thanks Terius Jake Vickers escribió: Guillermo Villasana wrote: Hi guys I am

Re: [qmailtoaster] Problem with DNS temporary failure

2008-05-20 Thread Guillermo Villasana
thanks a lot, this was quite helpfull. and as I said before I used another DNS server that was able to find the domain and that helped. But as I don't manage that domain I am not sure what they are trying Thanks again Terius Dan McAllister escribió: OOPS... I meant to include a link to a HOWTO