>
> although there is a dummy SMTP server at that IP, I'd say that is
> there because if it wasn't, other than getting an error you'd get
> timeouts.  But futher, there is no MX record so mail should never get
> that far.

you don't need an MX record.. an A is tried if no MX exists..

Dave.
>
> --- dig extract ---
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;asdfasdfasdfljasdlfkjasdf.net. IN      MX
>
> I would think it would be wise for the reverse lookups to be querying
> MX records anyway; if they generally do is another matter.
>
> -i
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au
>

-- 
David Airlie, Software Engineer
http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / [EMAIL PROTECTED]
pam_smb / Linux DECstation / Linux VAX / ILUG person

-- 
SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/
More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Reply via email to