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MX records (was: Re: FreeHand files under linux)




On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:

> BTW,
>
> Ishai, make sure your new domain parasol.org.il has an MX entry in the
> DNS, pointing to it's mail handler host. Otherwise, many MTA (including
> mine, Exim) will refuse to route to it.

this sounds like a bug in exim. as far as i know, if a domain has no MX
record, but has an A record, the MTA should contact the machine in the A
record as the mail server for the domain.

better check the RFC. then, better check for a bug in Exim, or your
configuration.

--
guy

"For world domination - press 1,
 or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy


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