Bill, how do you set up reverse lookup in DNS for the mail server?
thanks in advance,
Dan
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] AOL problems
>Dustin,
>
> That is exactly the same thing I had. I setup a new server and did
>everything but setup reverse lookup for it. Tore most of my hair out
looking
>for the problem and kicked myself after I found it ( I missed a simple line
>in Bind)
>
>AOL will not accept anything that cannot be reversed. I found that the logs
>will show a DNS error if DEBUG is turned on.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dustin Krysak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 6:31 PM
>Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] AOL problems
>
>
>> Make sure that your DNS is setup correctly to resolve backwards...
>>
>> If AOL can't resolve the host name.... the message is disallowed
>> Atleast I think that is what I have heard in the past on this list... can
>> anyone confirm?
>>
>> -dk-
>>
>> > ----------
>> > From: Philip Clever[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 2:14 PM
>> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > Subject: [IMail Forum] AOL problems
>> >
>> >
>> > We have a customer who sends an e-mail w/attachments to an AOL address
>but
>> > the e-mail doesn't show up. any problems with Imail and AOL that I
>should
>> > know about? Is there any other reason this may be happening? This is
>the
>> > only time this problem has been reported to us.
>> >
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