On Sun, 16 Oct 2005, Manuel Martin wrote:
> @Davide: is it possible that XMail falls back to an A record if there's
> an error other than "no domain" while retrieving MX records? That could
> cause such a problem, if I'm not mistaken.
> Also, does XMail re-resolve MX/A for repeated delivery attem
Hello Jeff,
Jeff Buehler wrote:
> Davide, sorry - I just reread you previous email and I now realize that
> you clarified already that XMail does not try an A record if MX records
> exist, but I am a bit confused. Are you saying that it will try the A
> record if the MX records exist but fail
Davide, sorry - I just reread you previous email and I now realize that
you clarified already that XMail does not try an A record if MX records
exist, but I am a bit confused. Are you saying that it will try the A
record if the MX records exist but fail, or that it won't try the A
record at a
Thanks, Davide.
I am the worst with RFC's - many of them seem to contradict each other,
so this is just a question (not an attack or even a recommendation - I
am very happy with XMail!)
I assume that querying the A record query is by design, based on your
response, so I am wondering if there
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005, Jeff Buehler wrote:
> Let me try that last question without the other info: Does anyone know
> if XMail 1.22 queries A records when MX queries for a domain have
> failed? I realize this has been covered, but I'm not clear on the
> specific outcome of this ...
Yes, of course
I am familiar with that thread, but I am not certain that these problems
are exactly the same (I think there are some confusing crossovers in the
original thread, which was very protracted).
I am running FreeBSD 5.4, Bind 9.31.
I do not get simple "end of socket stream data" messages - this on
Jeff;
This is an old and persistent issue. It has been discussed a great deal
here, but I believe the last word was that Davide does not believe it is
happening, or assigns blame to using a Microsoft DNS server.
I have seen several fixes, but they seem to revolve around using
SMARTDNSHOST. D
