On 14-Dec-99 at 12:27:08 Steve Haslam wrote:
> LOG: 0 MAIN
> == xxx@??? R=lookuphost defer (-1): host lookup did not complete
> bash$ host -t MX ixl.com
> ixl.com MX 100 mailconn2.ixl.com
> !!! ixl.com MX host mailconn2.ixl.com is not canonical
> ixl.com MX 10 mailconn1.ixl.com
> !!! ixl.com MX host mailconn1.ixl.com is not canonical
> bash$ host -x -t A mailconn2.ixl.com mailconn1.ixl.com
> mailconn2.ixl.com CNAME srvntsxconn2.toc.ixl.com
> srvntsxconn2.toc.ixl.com A 216.99.0.137
> mailconn1.ixl.com CNAME srvntsxconn1.toc.ixl.com
> srvntsxconn1.toc.ixl.com A 216.99.0.136
>
Not sure its related but when I used nslookup to check this I got a
non-authoritative answer:
Server: ns.toc.ixl.com
Address: 216.99.0.132
Non-authoritative answer:
srvntsxconn1.toc.ixl.com internet address = 216.99.0.136
Perhaps exim wants an authoritative one?
John.
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