Re: [Exim] Refuse connection if no MX for sending host

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Author: Ollie Cook
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Subject: Re: [Exim] Refuse connection if no MX for sending host
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 10:33:53AM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> There _should_ always be an MX for every domain name that is a host name
> of a mailer, and the target name of the MX should be the same domain
> name:
>
>  mail.weird.com.    IN A    204.92.254.2
>                     IN MX    1    mail.weird.com.


That shouldn't be necessary since if no MX records are found, mailers should
(and Exim does) try to deliver to the host indicated by any A records.

Ollie

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