On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Bill Cole wrote:
>
> Your pubns2 tells me there is an A record but no MX record for
> mail.fkphoto.com.

But I don't need that unless I want [EMAIL PROTECTED] (which I don't).
Correct?

>
> >I think this must be some other problem. Other mailservers can send mail
> >to that domain fine. It is only that one server that is reporting the
> >error. Why would the error get reported at the SMTP level anyway? The
> >foreign mailserver has obviously found my relay if it is connecting to it!
>
> It looks like this may be a non-problem and you have to look
> elsewhere. I think SIMS will report that error whenever there is no
> MX for the domain part of incoming mail, even though it might proceed
> to find and use an A record. Was mail actually rejected?
>

Well it never went through. It did not say it was rejected.

>
> Note that those lines will have no effect on mail aimed at
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] addresses. The log line implied to me that
> someone was trying to send mail to such an address.

I bet this is the case.


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