On Sat, 31 Jan 2004, Bill Healy wrote: > So you want me to create an MX record for a server that is not reachable > form the Internet just so that it passes the test of making sure that > the address that is connecting to your SMTP port is listed as an MX of > the e-mail senders domain??? > > Hmmm... hope you don't have a secondary MX server for your domain. > Because if you do when it tries to send mail to your primary it's IP > address won't be listed as an MX for the e-mail senders domain. > > Also, taking your hotmail.com as an example. I just sent myself a > message from hotmail, my server received the message from 64.4.37.209. > Here's the list of hotmail.com MX servers: > > mx1.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.166.99 > mx1.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 64.4.50.99 > mx1.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.252.99 > mx2.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.190.7 > mx2.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.254.145 > mx2.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.252.230 > mx2.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.166.230 > mx3.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.167.5 > mx3.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 64.4.50.239 > mx3.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.253.99 > mx4.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.253.230 > mx4.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.167.230 > mx4.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.190.230 > mx4.hotmail.com. 2304 IN A 65.54.254.151 > ns1.hotmail.com. 77457 IN A 216.200.206.140 > ns2.hotmail.com. 77457 IN A 216.200.206.139 > ns3.hotmail.com. 77457 IN A 209.185.130.68 > ns4.hotmail.com. 77457 IN A 64.4.29.24 > > Don't see that IP in there do you???? Fails the test.... Not good.
I agree. De-queued. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
