On Thu Jan 25, 2001 at 12:38:18AM -0500, Chris Johnson wrote:

> > I'm having some difficulty setting up a sub-domain on my machine.
> > I'm trying to setup "lists.freezer-burn.org" and keep getting this result:
[...]

> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > 208.38.9.171 does not like recipient.
> > Remote host said: 553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts 
>(#5.7.1)
> > Giving up on 208.38.9.171.
> 
> I tested it myself and 208.38.9.171 accepted [EMAIL PROTECTED] as
> a recipient. The problem might lie in your using a CNAME record for
> lists.freezer-burn.org, and the remote host canonicalizing the address to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try changing the CNAME to an MX record.

I think you hit the nail on the head.  I've changed it to an A record
and now it works (I already had an MX record in place for it).  Works
from this machine where it didn't work before... I guess we'll see if
others can get to it in the next 24 hours or so when the DNS info
replicates... =)

Thanks!

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