I thought so, but wanted to check, since the sender just happens to be a senior IT manager :)
Thanks Davide. Paul |--------+----------------------------> | | Davide Libenzi | | | <davidel@xmailserv| | | er.org> | | | Sent by: | | | xmail-bounce@xmail| | | server.org | | | | | | | | | 13/03/2002 22:30 | | | Please respond to | | | xmail | | | | |--------+----------------------------> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | To: XMail mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | cc: | | Subject: [xmail] Re: Broken DNS? | >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Paul Sobey wrote: > I have a message in my queue from one of my users to an address > @lmpoffice.com, which hasn't been delivered. I have a string of failures in > the slog/logfile as follows: > > ErrCode = -40 > ErrString = Invalid server address > ErrInfo = 193.130.58.162. > SMAIL SMTP-Send MX = "193.130.58.162." SMTP = "server" From = "user" To > = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Failed ! > > DNS lookup for lmpoffice.com DNS records gives the following: > > lmpoffice.com MX preference = 10, mail exchanger = 193.130.58.162 > lmpoffice.com nameserver = ultra22.uk2net.net > lmpoffice.com nameserver = ultra21.uk2net.net > ultra21.uk2net.net internet address = 212.4.208.121 > ultra22.uk2net.net internet address = 212.4.208.122 > > The MX record looks weird to me, since it returns an IP address where I > would have thought a hostname should be. Is the DNS for this domain broken, > or is this a bug in XMail's MX resolver? DNS MXs _must_ be A records. Their DNS is broken. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]