Re: [exim] MX lookups... Know feature or my misconfiguration…

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Author: Peter Bowyer
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Subject: Re: [exim] MX lookups... Know feature or my misconfiguration?
On 31/01/07, Boris Kovalenko <boris@???> wrote:
> Hello!
>
>    I have problems with domain grosbein.pp.ru. The MX record points
> grosbein.pp.ru  mail exchanger = 20 relay2.grosbein.pp.ru.
> grosbein.pp.ru  mail exchanger = 5 relay.grosbein.pp.ru.

>
> my exim ignores relay2 and always trying to send mail via
> relay.grosbein.pp.ru (which is dead). Have I misconfigured something or
> this is a know feature? My enviroment is FreeBSD 5.3 with exim-4.63.


It should try 'relay' first, and if it can't connect there, fall back
to 'relay2'. That's what the MX records tell it to do.

Peter


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