Re: [cobalt-users] Qube3 with multiple email domains?

[Jim Sutherlin <jsutherlin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

These were just example domains I put down. The real domains are registered
and are "pointing" to the correct ip addresses by our ISP but the problem is
with the Qube3 not handling the mail portion of abcgrahics.com properly.

Thanks,
jim

On 2/28/03 4:05 PM, "Malcolm McLeary" <mmcleary@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Jim,
> 
> on 28/2/03 6:58 AM, and on 1/3/03 4:59 AM Jim Sutherlin wrote:
> 
>> I¹m new...very new to the Qube3 and I¹m trying to configure it to accept
>> email from two different domains. The web part works fine, both addresses go
>> to the same ip address. That seems to be the case with the email as well but
>> senders get the following error:
>> 
>> 554 5.0.0 MX list for abcgraphics.com. points back to mail.abc-graphics.com
>> 554 5.3.5 <jsutherlin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>... Local configuration error
>> 
>> I was playing around with the DNS settings, adding an MS record and an A
>> record and get the following error:
>> 
>> 553 5.3.5 mail.abcgraphics.com. config error: mail loops back to me (MX
>> problem?)
>> 554 5.3.5 <jsutherlin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>... Local configuration error
> 
> You appear to be referring to two domains;
> 
>   abcgraphics.com
> 
> and
> 
>   abc-graphics.com
> 
> Doing a couple of DNS Lookups ...
> 
> <nslookup:abc-graphics.com/*/203.2.75.2>
> 
> Non-authoritative answer:
> abc-graphics.com              SOA   3600    ns1.warpnet.net
>                                           administrator.warpnet.net
>                                           Serial  8
>                                           Refresh 3600 (60 minutes)
>                                           Retry   600 (10 minutes)
>                                           Expire  86400 (24 hours)
>                                           Minimum TTL 3600 (60 minutes)
> abc-graphics.com              A     3600    65.168.106.61
> abc-graphics.com              MX    3600    10    mail.abc-graphics.com
> abc-graphics.com              NS    3600    ns1.warpnet.net
> abc-graphics.com              NS    3600    ns2.warpnet.net
> 
> Authority:
> abc-graphics.com              NS    3600    ns2.warpnet.net
> abc-graphics.com              NS    3600    ns1.warpnet.net
> NSLookup normal completion.
> 
> <nslookup:abcgraphics.com/*/203.2.75.2>
> 
> Non-authoritative answer:
> Server Failure
> NSLookup Terminated.
> 
> As the second domain does not appear to exist I'm not surprised that you are
> having problems.
> 
> Doing a whois on the domains;
> 
> <whois://abc-graphics.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Registrant:
> Warpnet Communication
> 1605 So MacArthur
> Springfield, IL 62704
> US
> 
> Domain name: ABC-GRAPHICS.COM
> 
> Administrative Contact:
>   Longcore, Robert  Robert@xxxxxxxxxxx
>   1605 So MacArthur
>   Springfield, IL 62704
>   US
>   217-546-8888    Fax: 217-698-1991
> 
> Technical Contact:
>   Longcore, Robert  Robert@xxxxxxxxxxx
>   1605 So MacArthur
>   Springfield, IL 62704
>   US
>   217-546-8888    Fax: 217-698-1991
> 
> Registration Service Provider:
>   Intercosmos Media Group Inc. dba directNIC.com, support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   504 679 5170
>   http://www.directnic.com
>   This company may be contacted for domain login/passwords, DNS/Nameserver
>   changes, and general domain support questions.
> 
> Registrar of Record: TUCOWS, INC.
> Record last updated on 05-Jun-2002.
> Record expires on 10-Jun-2003.
> Record Created on 11-Jun-1996.
> 
> Domain servers in listed order:
>   NS1.WARPNET.NET   65.168.106.1
>   NS2.WARPNET.NET   65.168.106.2
> 
> <whois://abcgraphics.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Registrant:
> ABC Graphics (ABCGRAPHICS-DOM)
>  709 West Mcgee Street
>  Greensboro
>  NC,27401
>  US
> 
>  Domain Name: ABCGRAPHICS.COM
> 
>  Administrative Contact:
>     Carroll, Alan  (AC1797)        info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     ABC Graphics
>     709 West Mcgee Street
>     Greensboro, NC 27401
>     910-370-4422 (FAX) 910-274-5638
>  Technical Contact:
>     Adams, Scott  (SA389)        sadams@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>     Compuweb
>     PO BOX 42186
>     PHILADELPHIA, PA  19101-2186
>     US
>     215-592-1600 215-592-7788
> 
>  Record expires on 19-Aug-2004.
>  Record created on 18-Aug-1996.
>  Database last updated on 28-Feb-2003 18:56:31 EST.
> 
>  Domain servers in listed order:
> 
>  NS3.FREESERVERS.COM          208.185.127.196
>  NS4.FREESERVERS.COM          63.108.71.182
> 
> 
> Looks like you have both domains registered, but you don't have any DNS
> entries for the second and hence your problem.
> 
> Chances are you need to delegate authority for the abcgraphics.com domain to
> the servers you are now using for Primary and Secondary NS for the other
> domain.
> 
> Also I've tried doing lookups via NS3.FREESERVERS.COM and
> NS4.FREESERVERS.COM and both refuse to provide any info.
> 
> Cheers,  Malcolm
> 
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