RE: [cobalt-users] RAQ2 DNS problem - Sendmail?

["Dan" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have you tried setting the MX record to:

domain.com --> serverdomain.com

serverdomain.com being whatever your main server domain name is.

--
Dan Kriwitsky


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Lee
> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 9:04 AM
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [cobalt-users] RAQ2 DNS problem - Sendmail?
>
>
> Desperation is setting in so if anyone has any bright ideas I
> would surely
> love to hear them.
>
> 1) I have set up a virtual account on its own IP
> 2) I am doing the DNS for the account on my RAQ2
> 3) The DNS works fine in every aspect except one.
>
> a) Email sent to the account directly (ie via an email client) gets
> through - no problem
> b) Email sent from sendmail (ie via a script on another server which uses
> sendmail)
>
> - gets through OK if the version of sendmail on the server sending the
> email is 8.8.7
> - does NOT get through if the version of sendmail on the server sending
> the email is 8.9.3. Nor does it bounce back - it just seems to disappear
>
> It has to be something that I have done wrong setting up the DNS because
> email sent from the same server (ie 8.9.3 sendmail) gets through OK to my
> RAQ2 for accounts where the DNS is being done by my hosting company.
>
> The DNS record comprises:
>
> domainname > IP No (A Record)
> www.domainanme . IP No. (A Record)
> IP No > domainname (PTR Record)
> domainname > www.domainname (MX Record)
>
> If anyone can come up with any idea what is wrong I would be eternally
> grateful
>
> Regards
> Lee
>
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