Re: [EXIM] DNS

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Author: Andreas Edler
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] DNS
On Thu, Apr 09, 1998 at 05:28:20PM +0100, Christopher Purnell wrote:

> Exim seems to have a problem with self referring mx records where
> there is no corresponding a record. Exim just gets stuck in an
> infinite loop doing the same dns lookups and allocating memory as it
> goes.


I don't know if it has been fixed, but our Exim 1.90 delivers the
mail to the MX host with the according A record. But I don't know
what Exim 1.90 would say if there were really no according A records
there - maybe "R=lookuphost defer (-1): host lookup did not
complete" ?

Shalom!
Andi.

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