Søren, For some reason, you've answered twice. Was the first one from this morning the one that you e-mailed me to say you thought was lost?
> > MX 10 mail > > mail A aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd > > mail A sss.ttt.uuu.vvv > Yes, this is exactly what I mean. Apparrently this is not an uncommon setup, > and the current code will only try the aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd address. > Yes, that is exactly what needs to be addressed, the problem of doing it at > the DNS lookup level (which I agree is the conceptually right thing to do) is > that then the returned addresses (by the getMailServers call) bears no > information to the original MX record I believe that I addressed that in an earlier post this morning (the "host/IP" proposal). InetAddress.getAllByName(String host) gets all of the IP addresses, and InetAddress.toString() provides the correct format for each. That ought to address the issues you raised. Thoughts? --- Noel --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]