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Author: Ian Eiloart
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To: mbneto, exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] MX name with _ : all relevant MX records point tonon-existent hosts


--On 22 April 2009 16:54:44 -0400 mbneto <mbneto@???> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Some clever admin configured the MX of a domain pointing to
> server_01.domain.com.


You can tell him from me that he won't be getting email from the University
of Sussex. And, that most people probably don't care that they can't
deliver email to him. How would he know, therefore, that he had a problem?

> My users are unable to send email to that domain and attempts to contact
> the admin and tell him that _ is not allowed resulted in 'every body else
> works'.
>
> So, is there any workaround this issue?
>
> Regards.




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Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
01273-873148 x3148
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