Re: [exim] unable to send mails to subdomains - dnslookup de…

Top Page
Delete this message
Reply to this message
Author: Heiko Schlittermann
Date:  
To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] unable to send mails to subdomains - dnslookup defer
necktwi via Exim-users <exim-users@???> (Di 21 Mai 2019 15:41:43 CEST):
> setting mx record to
> host2.mydomain.com. 300 IN MX 20 host2.mydomain.com.
>
> instead of
> mydomain.com. 300 IN MX 20 host2.mydomain.com.


> fixed the issue.


It is not plausible. If there is no MX for host2.mydomain.com, the dns
lookup router will route the mail to the A record for the destination
"domain" host2.mydomain.com. The MX for the parent domain doesn't hide
the subdomains.

    Best regards from Dresden/Germany
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
--
 SCHLITTERMANN.de ---------------------------- internet & unix support -
 Heiko Schlittermann, Dipl.-Ing. (TU) - {fon,fax}: +49.351.802998{1,3} -
 gnupg encrypted messages are welcome --------------- key ID: F69376CE -
 ! key id 7CBF764A and 972EAC9F are revoked since 2015-01 ------------ -