-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 12:26:37PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > Please read section 5 of rfc 2821. > > "If no MX records are found, but an A RR is found, the A RR is > treated as if it was associated with an implicit MX RR, with a > preference of 0, pointing to that host." > > Thus Paul's setup not only works, it _should_ work as it is compliant.
OK, I was fairly sure I was right about this. > Any MTA which cannot deliver mail to Paul's system due to the lack of > an MX record is broken. And it's so rare I don't think I've ever encountered such a broken MTA. Well, with the exception of TMDA, but TMDA is broken for reasons other than this. - -- .''`. Baloo Ursidae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+i9f4J5vLSqVpK2kRAr0YAKCTwjQ11o9R1gOzHgwXZKpzLDcOlwCdEsGB QsnxLYC8jEfhbfKiuBPXt4U= =8Ph+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
