On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 04:47:15PM -0800, Steve Warwick wrote:
[...]
> I am using PHP to send email to the website users at they request (reminders
> etc). Apache runs as user nobody. Server is la.mylocalnet.com on
> 12.158.234.68 - DNS is on this server.
>
> I am getting bounces from bunch of ISPs with an error header like this
>
>
> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> (reason: 550 rejected: cannot route to sender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
>
> I am assuming that the bounce is happening due to an incorrect reverse DNS -
> Am I correct?
It's a bit more basic than that:
> dig la.mylocalnet.com mx
; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> la.mylocalnet.com mx
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 2
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; la.mylocalnet.com, type = MX, class = IN
;; ANSWER SECTION:
la.mylocalnet.com. 10h36m40s IN MX 10 la.mylocalnet.com.
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
mylocalnet.com. 10h36m40s IN NS la.mylocalnet.com.
;; Total query time: 0 msec
;; FROM: xxxxxxxx.chen.org.nz to SERVER: default -- 0.0.0.0
;; WHEN: Fri Jan 10 18:14:57 2003
;; MSG SIZE sent: 35 rcvd: 65
There doesn't appear to be a A-record associated with your
la.mylocalnet.com entry.
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