on 15/5/2001 11:25 AM, Joe Wagner at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've been experimenting with my second mail server to try an track down
> what I do wrong in order for these pesky loops to occur. The DNS entries
> in question for this test domain were:
>
> domain1.com. MX 10 mail.domain1.com.
> domain1.com. MX 20 mail2.domain1.com.
> domain1.com. MX 20 mail3.domain1.com.
>
> My router entry on the secondaries re:
> domain1.com = domain1.com.smtp
>
> When the primary goes down, the secondaries seemed to bounce email between
> each other before failing. It's only now just occurred to me wonder if
> perhaps this looping could be cause by the two secondaries have the same
> priority number? If so, isn't SIMS (or the behavior specified by the RFC)
> smart enough not to forward on to a server of the same (secondary) status?
> Or could that not be the cause of a mail loop?
>
> Joe
Change it anyhow since it is not right...
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Regards,
Les Cavanagh
Certified Apple Engineer
0419 946 637
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