>From what Davide has said in the past, xmail performs its own dns all the way up to root in the absense of smartdnshost.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <xmail@xmailserver.org> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 2:49 PM Subject: [xmail] Re: Problems with hotmail.com > When you do not use SmartDNSHost, what is handling the DNS if the Windows > machine handles it when you do? > > Jeff > > --------- Original Message -------- > From: xmail@xmailserver.org > To: xmail@xmailserver.org <xmail@xmailserver.org> > Subject: [xmail] Re: Problems with hotmail.com > Date: 06/04/05 20:17 > >> This error looks a little different than the others who have had problems >> with earthlink/hotmail/ etc. We never got a timeout error this way, and >> I > >> don't remember seeing it in the previous thread. >> >> To rephrase, on two subject windows servers, one NT & one 2000, with >> different version of xmail, behave exactly the same. >> >> When smartDNShost is not used, we get the errors. When smartDNShost is >> used, and pointed at the windows DNS server on the same machine as xmail, >> the errors do not occur. >> >> It just doesn't seem correct to say that its a windows DNS problem since > the >> solution of the problem is to use a windows DNS server for smart host. >> >> According to Davide, xmail without smartdnshost, goes all the way to root >> for its dns resolutions. It seems as if it were a Windows DNS problem, >> setting smarthost to a windows DNS server would cause the problem, and >> not > >> solve it. >> >> Tony >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Joe Harrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <xmail@xmailserver.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 10:28 PM >> Subject: [xmail] Re: Problems with hotmail.com >> >> >> > Not intending to start this thread up again, but everything I've >> read >> > on the subject says this is somehow Windows related but I'm having a >> > similar problem delivering to hotmail.com and msn.com, but my XMail >> > (1.20) server is on Linux . >> > >> > I was getting this error as it cycles through the MX's. >> > >> > ErrCode = -5 >> > ErrString = Timeout error >> > SMAIL SMTP-Send MX = "mx4.hotmail.com." SMTP = > "sougent.com" From = >> > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" To = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > Failed ! >> > SMTP-Error = "417 Temporary delivery error" >> > SMTP-Server = "mx4.hotmail.com." >> > >> > I've worked around it by forwarding all mail to hotmail or MSN > through >> > my ISP but it'd be nice to know what's going on. >> > >> > Joe >> > >> > On Mar 23, 2005 4:23 PM, Dario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Forgot a few things: >> >> - we are obviously talking about the original problem Edinilson > reported. >> >> - also any antispam, blacklisting or reverse resolution problem > is >> >> excluded. >> >> >> >> Dario >> >> >> >> >> >> - >> >> 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] >> > >> > >> >> >> - >> 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] >> >> > > ________________________________________________ > Message sent using UebiMiau - Buehler Technologies 2.7.8 > > > - > 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]
