Re: [cobalt-users] MX, Mail server problem.pls help.

["DutchNet Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hallo Jasper,

the hostname vva.eindhoven.nl does not resolve to any known host on the
Internet. It should have an A record as well in the DNS.

the host mail.eindhoven.nl works fine

regards

Erik Venema
DutchNet Internet
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jasper Lenting" <jasper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 11:26 AM
Subject: [cobalt-users] MX, Mail server problem.pls help.


> Hi,
> I have the domain (where I bought it they do the dns record, so not the
> cobalt.Raq_xtr): www.vva-eindhoven.nl .I want that user can obtain there
> pop mail with mail.vva-eindhoven.nl The dns record looks like this:
>
> Vva-eindhoven.nl. MX 30 mail.vva-eindhoven.nl.
> ftp A 212.61.53.94
> mail A 212.61.53.94
> pop A 212.61.53.94
> www A 212.61.53.94
> vva-eindhoven.nl. MX 10 pop
>
> I add mail.vva-eindhoven.nl and 212.61.53 to the Relay for the following
> Hosts/Domains (control panel -> Services -> Email server)
>
> I also test it with telnet:
>
> [root /]# telnet mail.vva-eindhoven.nl 25
> Trying 212.61.53.94...
> Connected to mail.vva-eindhoven.nl.
> Escape character is '^]'.
>
> 220 nspywev14.iae.nl ESMTP Sendmail 8.10.2/8.10.2; Tue, 13 Aug 2002
> 11:04:24 +0200
> helo mail.vva-eindhoven.nl
> 250 webbie.lenting.united Hello nspywev14.iae.nl [212.61.53.94], pleased
> to meet you
> mail from: info@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 250 2.1.0 info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sender ok
> rcpt to: jlenting@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 250 2.1.5 jlenting@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Recipient ok
> quit
> 221 2.0.0 webbie.lenting.united closing connection
> Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> So that works fine, but when I test it with outlook I get an error msg:
>
> Task 'mail.vva-eindhoven.nl' reported error (0x800CCC0D) : 'Unable to
> find the e-mail server. Please verify the server information in your
> account properties.'
>
> That's the error I still get. I realy don't know what I did wrong..... I
> hope you guys can help me out.
>
> Jasper Lenting
>
>
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