On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 08:07:07AM -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > From: Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Exim Mailing List <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 08:07:07 -0500 > Subject: Re: [exim] One of my boxes can't send mail > > On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 13:01 +0000, Steven Wayne wrote: > > On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 07:57:14AM -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > From: Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: Exim Mailing List <[email protected]> > > > Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 07:57:14 -0500 > > > Subject: Re: [exim] One of my boxes can't send mail > > > > > > On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 08:50 +0000, Steven Wayne wrote: > > > > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 11:13:02AM -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > > > From: Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 11:13:02 -0500 > > > > > Subject: [exim] One of my boxes can't send mail > > > > > > > > > > One of my boxes which was working a few days ago has stopped sending > > > > > mail. I found this test in the exim wiki: > > > > > > > > > > catherine ~ # exim -bt michael > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] is undeliverable: Unrouteable address > > > > > <-- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > Here's a more complete attempted transaction: > > > > > > > > > > catherine ~ # telnet localhost 25 > > > > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > > > > > Connected to localhost. > > > > > Escape character is '^]'. > > > > > 220 catherine.espersunited.com ESMTP Exim 4.67 Tue, 15 May 2007 > > > > > 11:00:49 > > > > > -0500 > > > > > helo test > > > > > 250 catherine.espersunited.com Hello localhost [127.0.0.1] > > > > > mail from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > 250 OK > > > > > rcpt to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > 550-Verification failed for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > 550-Unrouteable address > > > > > 550 Sender verify failed > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Try sending from a valid address. > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] IS a valid address. > > > > No it isn't. > > > > $ mx catherine.espersunited.com > > catherine.espersunited.com MX record currently not present > > > > > > $ host catherine.espersunited.com > > catherine.espersunited.com A 70.234.122.251 > > > > $ telnet 70.234.122.251 25 > > Trying 70.234.122.251... > > Connected to 70.234.122.251. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > 220 catherine.espersunited.com ESMTP Exim 4.67 Wed, 16 May 2007 07:58:53 > > -0500 > > helo power.net.uk > > 250 catherine.espersunited.com Hello baldman.power.net.uk [195.60.3.32] > > MAIL FROM:<> > > 250 OK > > RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 550 Unrouteable address > > rset > > 250 Reset OK > > quit > > 221 catherine.espersunited.com closing connection > > Connection closed by foreign host. > > > > Where'd you get the MX and host commands from? And how do I make it an > MX server? This is the info I have:
apt-get install host > catherine ~ # mx catherine.espersunited.com > -bash: mx: command not found > catherine ~ # dig catherine.espersunited.com MX > > ; <<>> DiG 9.3.4 <<>> catherine.espersunited.com MX > ;; global options: printcmd > ;; Got answer: > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 10357 > ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1 > > ;; QUESTION SECTION: > ;catherine.espersunited.com. IN MX > > ;; ANSWER SECTION: > catherine.espersunited.com. 10800 IN MX 1 > catherine.espersunited.com. > > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: > espersunited.com. 10800 IN NS baby.espersunited.com. > > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: > catherine.espersunited.com. 10800 IN A 70.234.122.251 > > ;; Query time: 5 msec > ;; SERVER: 70.234.122.251#53(70.234.122.251) > ;; WHEN: Wed May 16 08:05:38 2007 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 95 > I get this: $ dig catherine.espersunited.com MX ; <<>> DiG 9.3.4 <<>> @195.60.0.1 catherine.espersunited.com MX ; (1 server found) ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 44499 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;catherine.espersunited.com. IN MX ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: catherine.espersunited.com. 600 IN SOA no-dyn-updates.san.yahoo.com. postmaster.san.yahoo.com. 2007050502 10800 3600 7084000 28800 I think you need to sort your DNS out. Steven. -- Avoid reality at all costs. -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
