Hello Chuck,
Saturday, January 08, 2000, 12:02:53 AM, you wrote:
CM> On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Perry Blalock said:
PB>>Hello redhat-list,
PB>>
PB>> I've got I very strange problem and maybe someone can help me figure
PB>> this out. I'm running the DNS MX record for
PB>> mail.lakeimmunogenics.com . The DNS correctly resolves the name to
PB>> the ip address with an nslookup, but.....when I send e-mail to the
PB>> lakeimmunogenics domain, here is what happens from the SMTP server's
PB>> maillog:
PB>>
PB>> ***********************************************************
PB>>Jan 7 23:40:01 php sendmail[32391]: XAA32391: from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=53
PB>>7, class=0, pri=30537, nrcpts=1, msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, proto=ESMTP,
PB>>relay=dlci70.icsfm.com [207.151.140.70]
PB>>Jan 7 23:40:01 php sendmail[32393]: XAA32391: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
PB>> delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, relay=mail.lakeimmunigenics.com.
PB>>, stat=Host unknown (Name server: mail.lakeimmunigenics.com.: host not found)
PB>>Jan 7 23:40:01 php sendmail[32393]: XAA32391: XAA32393: DSN: Host unknown (Name
PB>> server: mail.lakeimmunigenics.com.: host not found)
PB>>
PB>> ***********************************************************
PB>>
PB>>Notice what happens on line number 5 of the log, *look carefully*, the
PB>>domain name get "re-spelled" in the "relay=", from
PB>>"lakeimmunOgenics.com" to "lakeimmunIgenics.com." What the heck is
PB>>that! I've given up on chasing this one down and could use some help
PB>>or some explanation.
CM> Don't give up yet... it's a typo in the hostname entry for the MX record in the
CM> zone file.
CM> See this (look at the mail exchanger):
CM> lakeimmunogenics.com preference = 5, mail exchanger =mail.lakeimmunigenics.com
CM> lakeimmunogenics.com nameserver = ns1.badger1.net
CM> lakeimmunogenics.com nameserver = ns2.badger1.net
CM> ns1.badger1.net internet address = 207.113.50.5
CM> ns2.badger1.net internet address = 207.113.50.13
Geeez! Thanks Chuck, it's getting real late...I could have swore I
looked at that more than a few times. I think I'll get some sleep now
:-)
Best regards,
Perry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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