No-one should care about the priority of the machine sending the mail, if
the reverse DNS is sertup and you have an A or MX record for the domain to
"prove" that it's a valid domain you should be fine.

regards,
Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: April Fleming [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 4:26 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: MX records and Reverse DNS lookup
> 
> 
> It is my understanding that many email servers will do a 
> reverse dns lookup
> on incoming email to ensure a valid domain when sifting out spam etc.
> 
> Thus, I must ensure that my email server which is sending out 
> email must
> have an MX record so the Reverse DNS lookup will suceed.
> 
> What I would like to know is whether the weight given the MX 
> record will
> affect the reverse dns lookup.  If I have email being sent 
> from email server
> 3 (don't ask why, it isn't the point :)  and that email 
> server is weighted
> 15, will the email servers I am sending out to accept the email?
> 
> Example 
> 
> MX    5       Email server 1
> MX    10      Email server 2
> MX    15      Email server 3
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> April 
> 
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