Re: [Exim] DNS errors

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Author: Tom Samplonius
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To: David Latter
CC: Exim
Subject: Re: [Exim] DNS errors
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, David Latter wrote:

> Below is a debug from our system showing the bug


> DNS lookup of picaustralia.com.au (MX) succeeded
> DNS lookup of 216.167.85.65 (A) gave HOST_NOT_FOUND


MX record contains an IP address. But MX records should only contain
hostnames. Common newbie error. I wish BIND would reject invalid record
data (or perhaps new versions do?).

Tom