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Date:      Tue, 28 Sep 1999 13:00:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "David C. Maple" <dmaple@methos.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Send mail & DNS problem [newbie] (fwd)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909281259540.18356-100000@zephrey.methos.net>

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Make sure your MX record is not a CNAME.  MX records must be 'real'
addresses.


dmaple@methos.net

  'The bigger it bloats, the harder it falls.'
                -- "The 48 Laws of Power" (R. Greene, J Elffers)
---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 09:39:54 +0200
From: Langa Kentane <evablunted@earthling.net>
To: FreeBSD <Freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Send mail & DNS problem [newbie]

Can someone please tell me how to sort this out.
I was trying to test if my mail is working coz I just set up DNS & Bind (the
latest ver).

This is the response that I get from the mail delivery subsys:
--------
The original message was received at Fri, 9 May 1997 19:44:05 GMT
from [192.168.1.11]

   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
<support@sunnet.co.za>

   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
554 MX list for sunnet.co.za. points back to ewok.sunnet.co.za
554 <support@sunnet.co.za>... Local configuration error

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Langa Kentane
Manager: Network Operations
Sunshine Networks
Tel +27 82 928 1952



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