Tx you all !

Gordon Messmer wrote:
> FM wrote:
>> I ha to temporarily disable this option because of bad DNS config from 
>> one of our clients.
>> Now the client argue that this setting is not in any RFC so it does not 
>> want to fix the MX - PTR issue !
>> Is there a RFC or a good document that I can you to prove my point :)
>>   
> 
> http://www.courier-mta.org/FAQ.html#esmtperr
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1035.txt
> 
> Section 3.3.9 defines the "exchange" value as a <domain-name>. It 
> defines <domain-name> as a series of labels, and not as IP addresses.  
> The RFC notes that MX records cause type A additional processing, and 
> does not specify that type CNAME additional processing is allowed.
> 
> RFC 974 may further recommend that aliases are never used in the data 
> section of MX RRs.
> 
> In the end, though, your client's attitude won't get mail delivered.  
> Using names that resolve to A records will.  One of those things is 
> useful.  Tell him to suck it up and cooperate a little.
> 
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