Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ4i : MX problem : Local configuration error

[David Lucas <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 03:47 AM 5/23/2003, you wrote:
> > >"MX list for www.designwall.co.uk. points back to pridns.artejano.com"
> > >
> > >Where pridns.artejano.com is the main identity of the server and
> > >designwall.co.uk is the site I'm having problems with.
> >
> > http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section4.html#4.5
> >
> > You should have the domains you wish to accept mail for listed in the
> > /etc/mail/local-host-names file.
>
> Thanks for the advice. Unfortunately a non-starter. Both domains
> (wall-2-wall.com and designwall.co.uk) are listed in the local-host-names
> file. In the GUI both sites are set up on the same IP address (internal)
> which is mapped through NAT to the same external IP address. Both sites also
> have their domain in the "Email aliases" field.
>
> I've gotten rid of the CNAME records now as per advice, replacing them with:
>
> designwall.co.uk in A 62.232.14.174
> mail.designwall.co.uk in A 62.232.14.174
> www.designwall.co.uk in A 62.232.14.174
> designwall.co.uk MX 30 mail.designwall.co.uk
>
> wall-2-wall.com in A 62.232.14.174
> mail.wall-2-wall.com in A 62.232.14.174
> www.wall-2-wall.com in A 62.232.14.174
> wall-2-wall.com MX 30 mail.wall-2-wall.com
>
> When checking the sites, both respond correctly (in fact, there's a third as
> well but that doesn't use email). Wall-2-wall.com gets email correctly.
> Designwall.co.uk is just one huge failure.
>
> Any more suggestions before I present my ISP with a new and rather
> embarrassing request for additional IP's :-)


which is you first site on the RAQ?
what do you have set up in the GUI for both?

host name:
domain name:
web server alias:
email server alias:




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