On Mon, 20 May 2002, Rupesh wrote:

> > I think possibly www.abc.com is configured to accept mail for abc.com.  
> > you need to change this in sendmail, but your better option is to turn
> > off sendmail on www.abc.com.
> 
> But I am able to send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mail.abc.com) from
> Yahoo, Hotmail, etc. but the prob. here is I am not able to send 
> the mails from www.abc.com to mail.abc.com, the MX records point 
> correctly to mail.abc.com.

when you send mail from www.abc.com, it first checks if it can deliver 
locally.  if the local sendmail sees that is can accept mail for 
abc.com, then it tries to accept it, and fails.  Only if the destination 
domain is not in its accept mail for list will it do the MX lookup.

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