Len,

on which IP am I an open relay?

thanks!

Chris


----- Original Message -----
From: "Len Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 3:22 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Please check my DNS


> Bones,
>
> >could someone please check my DNS settings?
> >
> >chartway.com
>
> you have delegation errors:
>
> ns1.coxfiber.net is only list in delegation data (in the roots but
> not in NS RR's)
>
> look at this junk:
>
> # dig @a.root-servers.net chartway.com ns
>
> ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> @a.root-servers.net chartway.com ns
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6
> ;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 2
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;;      chartway.com, type = NS, class = IN
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> chartway.com.           2D IN NS        NS1.COXFIBER.NET.
> chartway.com.           2D IN NS        NS2.COXFIBER.NET.
>
> This means all the great advice we're giving you about your chartway
> NS's is probably not also being put into the coxfiber NS's, so you're
> delegation faults will cause navigation/mail pb's.
>
> ns2.chartway.com is not listed in delegation data but is listed in the NS
RR's.
>
> you just can't make up NS records in you DNS cause you feel like
> it.  The NS records you put in your DNS have to match those in the
> root-servers.net glue records, to keep the forward zone delegation valid.
>
> Your mail server is an open relay.   You will be soon buried,
> Bones.  woof woof  :)))
>
> >what do I need to ask my ISP for?
> >
> >I want both mail servers to be active
>
> >POP3 mail server 216.54.53.130      @chartway.com
>
> @     MX 10  iway.chartway.com.
> mail  MX 10  iway.chartway.com.
>
> iway  A     216.54.53.130
> pop   A     216.54.53.130
> smtp  A     216.54.53.130
> mx1   A     216.54.53.130
>
> >IMail (web based access only) server 216.54.53.68
> >email.chartway.com
>
> webmail     A     216.54.53.68
> email       A     216.54.53.68
> email       MX 10 email.chartway.com.
>
> 130 and 68 are both the Imail box??
>
> You're pretty skeletal about what you're trying to accomplish!  Help
> us help you flesh it out.
>
> Len
>
>
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