>> When I try to send an email to a ucla.edu email address from my hosted >> server, the message bounces and I'm directed to this page: >> >> http://info.smtp.ucla.edu/faq.php >> >> which says: >> >> "The gateway disallows direct connections from residential broadband >> systems, from other dynamically allocated IP addresses, or from hosts >> with "generic" reverse DNS entries (ie, a variation of A-B-C-D.isp.com >> for D.C.B.A)." >> >> I do get this: >> >> $ ping -c 1 mydomain.com >> PING mydomain.com (m.y.i.p) 56(84) bytes of data. >> 64 bytes from p.i.y.m.static.reverse.myhost.com (m.y.i.p): icmp_seq=1 >> ttl=49 time=1267 ms >> >> Does anyone know how to fix this? > > Have the company from whom you get your static IP set up the reverse > DNS to be your domain rather than the generic myhost.com address.
So if I have multiple websites on the same server, I will have to pick a domain which will resolve for rDNS for all the domains? - Grant