senthil vel wrote:
But from one place i got the following details,
host -t mx dimerco.com <http://dimerco.com>
dimerco.com <http://dimerco.com> mail is handled by 10 HK.dimerco.com
<http://HK.dimerco.com>.
dimerco.com <http://dimerco.com> mail is handled by 20
ecms.dimerco.com <http://ecms.dimerco.com>.
ping HK.dimerco.com <http://HK.dimerco.com>
PING HK.dimerco.com <http://HK.dimerco.com> (202.82.211.48
<http://202.82.211.48>) 56(84) bytes of data.
Can i write in my /var/qmail/control/smtproutes file as
dimerco.com:202.82.211.48
To solve this in a temporary manner?
Yep. It's described in the wiki:
http://wiki.qmailtoaster.com/index.php/Smtproutes
I used to have to do this for sympatico.ca myself, for other reasons.
If it's someone you do business with, you may want to drop them a line
and let them know their public DNS records are borked. It's the polite
thing to do.