>I'm attaching the relevant part of the log here.  For some reason, I can't 
>send mail to this particular user, although the email address is valid and 
>sending via other mail servers to this address work fine.  I can't 
>understand why the responding server would report a mail relay 
>problem.  One concern is whether or not this could be a DNS issue and if 
>the MX is pointing to the wrong server.
>
>20010710 092215 127.0.0.1       SMTP (313) MX connect fail "209.132.223.2"

Here IMail tried connecting to the MX record, but wasn't able to connect.

>20010710 092215 127.0.0.1       SMTP (313) Connect alchemy.net 
>[209.132.221.10:25] (2)

Here is the problem.  IMail incorrectly goes to the A record after the 
failed attempt to reach the MX record.  It should only go to the A record 
if no MX records exist.

                                                            -Scott

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