Davide Libenzi wrote:

>On Wed, 12 May 2004, Bill Healy wrote:
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>>You have an A record that points back to yourself
>>bioenergy.com.          3580    IN      A       207.67.28.220
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>>Don't know why xmail is giving preference to the A record when an MX
>>record exists. Interesting....
>>bioenergy.com.          3529    IN      MX      10 64.122.83.163.
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>The A record lookup is the backup solution if the MX cannot be found.
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>- Davide
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Turns out one of the DNS server that mail server uses wasn't responding 
at all.  Why Xmail decided to use the A record from the next DNS it was 
able to talk with is beyond me.

-John


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