[Nottingham] postfix and dns

Martin martin at ml1.co.uk
Thu Feb 23 13:41:42 GMT 2006


Martin wrote:
>>> Are ntl missing an MX record in their DNS?
>>
>>
>> Not according to...
>>
>> dig -t MX ntlworld.com
[---]
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> ntlworld.com.           526     IN      MX      5 smtpin.ntlworld.com.
[---]
> 
> And nope... That still doesn't work for Postfix:
> 
> Setting:
> relayhost = ntlworld.com
> 
> gives:
> 
> relay=none, delay=1, status=deferred ([smtpin.ntlworld.com]: Name or 
> service not known)

Is an MX record needed for smtpin.ntlworld.com itself? (dig shows that 
there isn't one, only an "A" record.)

Cheers,
Martin

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