>How do I look up mx records?
>How do you look up a records? Cname
>records?
nslookup or dig, with dig being preferred.
>Here is the domain I am having problems with and my layout. Since
>my layout is the same on all of the domains I host, I assume that
>I have problems with all of them and I have just not noticed it
>yet.
>
>I have an A record on chasegloablservices.com
nope:
mgw1# dig chasegloablservices.com
; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> chasegloablservices.com
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 4
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; chasegloablservices.com, type = A, class = IN
>There is suppose to be an mx record pointing to
>chaseglobalservices.com
nope
mgw1# dig chasegloablservices.com mx
; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> chasegloablservices.com mx
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 4
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; chasegloablservices.com, type = MX, class = IN
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
COM. 1D IN SOA A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
hostmaster.nsiregistry.NET. (
2001031200 ; serial
30M ; refresh
15M ; retry
1W ; expiry
1D ) ; minimum
> I also have mail.chaseglobalservices.com
>setup as a Host Alias through Imail. And this is set up as a
>virtual host.
no MX there:
mgw1# dig mail.chasegloablservices.com mx
; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> mail.chasegloablservices.com mx
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 4
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; mail.chasegloablservices.com, type = MX, class = IN
and no A record, either
>I also have requested that an MX record and a CName
based on your difficulties, I recommend not playing with CNAME's, use
A records everywhere.
>A record for chaseglobalservices.com
>A record for mail.chaseglobalservices.com <-- can you do this?
>MX record for chaseglobalservices.com
>MX record for mail.chaseglobalservices.com
all above is ok
>no cname records?
nope, not needed
>am I missing any records?
there are no MX nor A records
Len
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