On 30 Mar 2004 at 22:34, Leonardo Boselli wrote about
"[Exim] exim or other error":
| I got an error sending to *@altavista.* ( either .it or .com or fr or ... is the
| same).
| " all relevant MX records point to non-existent hosts "
|
| It looks that the MX record is just
| altavista.com. 76 IN MX 0 .
| of course "." does not resolve well ...
Yup. There is no A record for ".", so exim's error message is
exactly right.
| host altavista.* resolve always to 209.73.164.90 ...
That does not matter, an MX record exists and it does not point to
any altavista.* name.
| the p[roblem is either with exim 4.30 and 3.36
No, exim has no problem. The problem is with altavista.com's DNS.
- Fred