On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Unidux - Han Lin wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> Here is my 'db.ectu' :
>
> MX 10 dnspri1.ectu.com.
> mail IN A 203.126.49.162
You have no address for "dnspri1.ectu.com" visible to the world.
Add either:
MX 100 mail.ectu.com.
OR
dnspri1 IN A ip.ad.re.ss...
You also might wish to read how Internet mail, DNS, and SMTP work before
trying to run a mailserver..
>
> is that settings correct? If wrong, what should be the correct one?
>
> I tried to telnetting in and it seems ok :
>
> [root@java hanlim]# telnet dnspri1.ectu.com 25
> Trying 203.126.49.162...
> Connected to dnspri1.ectu.com.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220-Welcome! This system does not accept Unsolicited Commercial Email
> 220-and will blacklist offenders through RBL and our internal list.
> 220-Have a nice day!
> 220-
> 220 ectu.com ESMTP Exim 3.33 Mon, 25 Feb 2002 13:41:19 -0500
>
>
> Thanks,
> Han Lin
>
>
> --------- Original message --------
> From: "Dave C." <djc@???>
> To: "exim-users@???" <exim-users@???>
> CC: "Unidux (S) - Han Lin" <hanlim@???>
> Subject: Re: [Exim] Re: Refused Relay (Host)
> Date: 02-25-02 12:08
>
>
>
> Well, I'm not sure what else is going on, but the lone MX record for
> 'ectu.com' seems to point at a non-existant host, so you might want to
> fix that first.
>
> $ dig ectu.com mx
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> ectu.com. 3600 IN MX 10 dnspri1.ectu.com.
>
> $ telnet dnspri1.ectu.com 25
> telnet: dnspri1.ectu.com: Name or service not known
> dnspri1.ectu.com: Unknown host
>
> $ dig dnspri1.ectu.com any
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.1.3 <<>> dnspri1.ectu.com any any
> ;; global options: printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 29846
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
> > +++ Unidux (S) - Han Lin [exim-users] <25/02/02 10:43 +0800>:
> > > Hi, why someone at hotmail.com can't send email to 'rubin@???'? Why
> > > Exim said refused relay? AFAIK, relay mean using some smtp server to
> sending
> > > email out and in this case, people send to 'rubin@???' and not
> using
> > > 'ectu.com' as smtp server. How must I fix this problem?
> >
> > Does your server know to treat ectu.com as local, or to route mail for
> > ectu.com somewhere?
> >
> > -srs
> >
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