>Hello all. I have been sending emailto a couple of email
>addresses: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thsi email
>gets rejected when sent by imail but it goes thru ok when sent by my
>msn dialup account.
>
>The folks at roamway tell me that their servers will reject email if
>the reverse lookup is disabled. I am guessing that this is the problem.
don't guess, they're telling explicity what the pb is.
>Is this an imail setting
nothing to do with Imail, strictly a DNS issue.
go here: www.samspade.org and use the "scan rDNS" and "ip block"
tools to investigate your reverse situation.
overlooked.Com has no A record:
# dig overlooked.com
; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> overlooked.com
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; overlooked.com, type = A, class = IN
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
overlooked.com. 1H IN SOA dell1300a.communitynic.net.
administrator.communitynic.net. (
25 ; serial
15M ; refresh
10M ; retry
1D ; expiry
1H ) ; minimum
;; Total query time: 15182 msec
;; FROM: mgw1.meiway.com to SERVER: default -- 212.73.210.69
;; WHEN: Thu Sep 21 21:01:21 2000
;; MSG SIZE sent: 32 rcvd: 108
# dig overlooked.com mx
; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> overlooked.com mx
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; overlooked.com, type = MX, class = IN
;; ANSWER SECTION:
overlooked.com. 1H IN MX 10 mail.communityspirit.net.
;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
mail.communityspirit.net. 1H IN A 64.32.195.27
;; Total query time: 196 msec
;; FROM: mgw1.meiway.com to SERVER: default -- 212.73.210.69
;; WHEN: Thu Sep 21 21:01:24 2000
;; MSG SIZE sent: 32 rcvd: 88
your MX has no PTR record, and it looksl like the reverse is not even
setup by anybody upstream from you:
# dig -x 64.32.195.27
; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> -x
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 4
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; 27.195.32.64.in-addr.arpa, type = ANY, class = IN
Len
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