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Re: No MX, no address



In article <35140C90.443667D5@ibd.es> you write:
>Well, looking in the queue I've found this warning:
>
> 364811-28276:   smtp; 500 (nameserver data inconsistency. No MX, no
>address: 'europamail.com', errno=Unknown error, gai_errno='name or
>service is not known') (retry in 19m15s, expires in 3d14h, tries=141)
>
>
>I wonder why zmailer doesn't abort the message (europamail.com domain
>doesn't exist) and sends an error  message to the sender. Is this a
>correct behaviour?

Yes, this is correct behaviour:

acli@monet:~/Projects/icc/doc[792]$ host europamail.com
acli@monet:~/Projects/icc/doc[793]$ host -a europamail.com
Trying null domain
rcode = 0 (Success), ancount=1
The following answer is not authoritative:
europamail.com  82069 IN        SOA     dns.glo.be dns.glo.be(
[stuff deleted]

The name exists; it just has "no MX, no address" :/