On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Susanne Bullo wrote:
> I attempted an internal delivery which worked and then an external one which
> also worked. But then I realized my external email message to test out this
> domain was from a domain residing on the server as well. So, I attempted to
> send a test email to the same domain using another email address not
> associated with the server at all and got these two messages (actually one
> was from a client and the second is what I received). What could be causing
> a "host name lookup failure" or "unrouteable mail domain"?
Problems in the DNS, I expect. I note that "thisdomain.com" is now
visible in the DNS:
thisdomain.com. MX 5 mail.imagin.net.
mail.imagin.net. A 207.18.228.7
At least from my system.
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