That is not a problem with qmail, having multiple ip addresses in an A
record is allowed. Could you please post the send log where the mail
is rejected?
Erik
On 7/24/06, Roxanne Sandesara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I suspect that the 'problem' from qmail's standpoint may be the fact
that AOL seems to have multiple A records for the same name/server to
different IP addresses, for their mail servers.
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aol.com. 2475 IN MX 15 mailin-02.mx.aol.com.
aol.com. 2475 IN MX 15 mailin-03.mx.aol.com.
aol.com. 2475 IN MX 15 mailin-04.mx.aol.com.
aol.com. 2475 IN MX 15 mailin-01.mx.aol.com.
mailin-02.mx.aol.com. 246 IN A 205.188.157.25
mailin-02.mx.aol.com. 246 IN A 64.12.138.185
mailin-02.mx.aol.com. 246 IN A 205.188.155.89
mailin-03.mx.aol.com. 2 IN A 205.188.159.57
mailin-03.mx.aol.com. 2 IN A 64.12.138.57
mailin-03.mx.aol.com. 2 IN A 64.12.138.120
mailin-03.mx.aol.com. 2 IN A 205.188.157.217
mailin-04.mx.aol.com. 246 IN A 205.188.159.217
mailin-04.mx.aol.com. 246 IN A 64.12.138.89
mailin-04.mx.aol.com. 246 IN A 64.12.138.152
mailin-04.mx.aol.com. 246 IN A 205.188.156.249
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On 7/24/06, Warren (mailing lists) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roxie,
>
> That wasn;t really meant for you specifically, just a general bit of
> info for the list.
>
> WRT what you are doing, AOL gets really pissed off at people who send
> much mail if anything does not look right. One of the things they say
> NOT to do is to put the IPs of their MX servers into your local cache.
> So, if you are going to do so, I would advise putting ALL of them into
> there and checking regularly to make sure they are updated, and be sure
> you rotate through them every few days if they have any that are
> round-robin DNS entries.
>
> I have tried to fight my way off of AOL's blacklist before and it is not
> fun. If you have any mailing lists that go to AOL users, you should set
> up a loopback address with encoded senders in extra headers.
>
> W
>
> Roxanne Sandesara wrote:
> > They didn't have CNAMEs. But I'm getting CNAME errors trying to send
> > to them. If you can tell me /why/ I'm getting CNAME errors when people
> > are trying to send to them, great, I'll listen, learn, and try to use
> > that information to fix my problems. But for right now, Jake's offer
> > of solution is my best bet and hope to work around this.
> >
> > On 7/24/06, Warren (mailing lists) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Mail eXchangers should never be CNAMEs. If you find anyone who has an
> >> MX record pointing to a CNAME rather than to an A record, or even to an
> >> IP address they are configured incorrectly.
> >>
> >> W
>
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