> About 90% of the time, the problem is that your ISP or bandwidth provider > has your reverse DNS set up to go nowhere. Until they fix it, you can play > around with as many DNS servers as you want, but you'll never have a > reverse DNS entry.
I'll contact them and see what they say. > >If anyone has a generic Reverse Lookup Zone .dns file I could reference as an > >example, maybe that would help. I'll appreciate any suggestions. I can > >provide > >my .dns file(s) if that would help. > > Most helpful would be the IP. From that, we can determine if your ISP or > bandwidth provider has everything set up properly at their end. That's the > first step. > > Note that 64.105.9.212 -- the IP you sent your E-mail from -- does have a > reverse DNS entry (see http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/ptr.ch?ip=64.105.9.212 ). That is the IP of my server. The reverse DNS entry points to my ISP's DNS server (Covad), not mine. So let me get this straight--I should contact them, and tell them to fix the reverse lookup for 64.105.9.212 and have it point to my DNS server instead of theirs? Rob Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
