anybody running the beta under production?

regards

Guillermo

At 12:29 PM 1/11/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>iMS POST 2.1.8 beta is now available for download and testing.  This 
>version adds loopback protection to the POST Server for
>improperly configured MX records.  Here's an example of a domain with an 
>improper MX configuration:
>
>Domain: Leading.net
>
>Answer Section:
>leading.net, MX, 10, null.leading.net
>Authority Records Section:
>leading.net, NS, ns1.fdn.com
>leading.net, NS, ns2.fdn.com
>Additional Records Section:
>null.leading.net, A, 127.0.0.100
>ns1.fdn.com, A, 216.199.0.131
>ns2.fdn.com, A, 216.199.54.11
>---
>
>As you can see, their MX points to null.leading.net which, in turn, is 
>defined as a loopback address.  For a domain such as this the
>POST Server should not attempt to deliver the mail to the designated 
>server as it will result in a local loop.
>
>POST Server 2.1.8 addresses this problem and will print out an error in 
>the log file for this domain as follows:
>
>13:27:11 [001] WARNING: reject null.leading.net for loopback.
>
>We have this version of the POST Server now running on our main mail 
>server.  Once it has been running OK for a day or so we will
>remove the "beta" designation an release 2.1.8 officially.  If you would 
>like to apply the beta you can download it from:
>
>ftp://ftp.coolfusion.com/pub/ods/ims/beta/post218beta.zip
>
>Regards,
>
>--
>Howie Hamlin - inFusion Project Manager
>On-Line Data Solutions, Inc. - www.CoolFusion.com  - 631-737-4668 x101
>inFusion Mail Server (iMS) - The Intelligent Mail Server
> >>> Find out how iMS Stacks up to the competition: 
> http://www.coolfusion.com/imssecomparison.cfm
>
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