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Re: problem with MX handling

To: gettes@Princeton.EDU (Michael R. Gettes)
Subject: Re: problem with MX handling
From: Matti Aarnio <mea@nic.funet.fi>
Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 23:32:58 +0300 (EET DST)
Cc: zmailer@nic.funet.fi
In-Reply-To: <199705291537.LAA13294@yo.Princeton.EDU> from "Michael R. Gettes" at May 29, 97 11:37:41 am

> I have zmailer-2.99.45 on solaris-2.5.1.
> 
> I am sending to foobar@kff.org [ip=205.187.85.60, and an MX of
> tfs_gate.kff.org]. zmailer seems to NOT honor the MX and only
> send to the ip address above.
> 
> Does anyone else see this behavior? Is this fixed in a later
> version??

	Have a look again at the MX target...

	The underscore is invalid in the DNS objects, and some newer
	resolvers enforce that rule yielding no address (propably an
	error) when doing   getaddrbyname()

> Thanks!
> 
> /mrg

	/Matti Aarnio <mea@nic.funet.fi>

Follow-Ups:
- How to change delivery agent in zmailer
  - From: Donald Ball <balld@sunsite.unc.edu> (Fri, 30 May 1997 00:36:45 +0300)

References:
- problem with MX handling
  - From: "Michael R. Gettes" <gettes@Princeton.EDU>

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