Date: Thu, 09 Jul 1998 12:05:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> To: NOC-IPAD <sysadmin@greeves.mfn.org> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: named/sendmail Guru Question... Message-ID: <XFMail.980709120523.malte@webmore.com> In-Reply-To: <01BDAAFE.545873E0@noc.mfn.org>
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Set this in your zone-file for mfn.org: ; for mailers ignoring MX-records in a 204.238.179.3 just after the MX-specification. Malte On 09-Jul-98 NOC-IPAD wrote: > The original message was received at Wed, 8 Jul 1998 00:35:00 -0400 (EDT) > from root@localhost > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > sysadmin@mfn.org > A question for the named/sendmail gurus present: > > Beginning with our coversion from NT name services to bind (as > distributed with 2.2.5R), we have had a problem with some (very > few actually) domains attempting to mail us - AOL is the worst > of the problems. All outgoing mail is ok, as is local mail, and > incoming from almost everywhere, but... > > We found a way to stop this problem, but it is not RFC1700 > compliant: by adding a dns record, > > mfn.org. IN CNAME greeves.mfn.org > > (greeves is our mail hub) the problem disappears, but so does the > ability to maintain secondary bind servers (we already filed GNATS > on it). > > Does anybody know what to do about this? And, are we > the only ones who have this problem? > > Attached is a perfectly typical header from tonights batch of notices... > > J.A. Terranson > sysadmin@mfn.org > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------------------ > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > 550 sysadmin@mfn.org... Host unknown (Name server: mfn.org: no data known) > > ----- Original message follows ----- > > Received: from CrystalRun@aol.com > by imo16.mx.aol.com (IMOv14_b1.1) id FJYNa27696 > for <sysadmin@mfn.org>; Wed, 8 Jul 1998 00:35:00 -0400 (EDT) > From: <CrystalRun@aol.com> > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> Date: 09-Jul-98 Time: 12:00:14 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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