On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Stan Hoeppner wrote:

> Is this a problem with uribl.com's MX setup in DNS, or a problem on my
> end?  Or both?  My DNS provider enables wildcard DNS for my domain.  I'm
> not sure if that is part of this problem, but seems possible.  If so,
> what can I do, short of switching DNS providers, to prevent this hard
> bounce from happening, and enable proper roll over to the other MX'en
> listed upon failure to the primary?

uribl.com's DNS appears to be fine as of right now.

> Sep 22 19:34:14 greer postfix/smtp[11384]: connect to
> mx.uribl.com[63.216.184.130]: No route to host (port 25)
> Sep 22 19:34:14 greer postfix/smtp[11384]: 87D543DA160:
> to=<redac...@uribl.com>, relay=mx[65.41.216.221]:25, delay=1.4,

Huh?  Why is the nexthop for f...@uribl.com your own Postfix instance?

> delays=0.09/0.03/1.3/0, dsn=5.4.6, status=bounced (mail for uribl.com
> loops back to myself)
> 
> 65.41.216.221 is the public IP behind which my Postfix server sits (PAT)
> and for which my DNS provider enables wildcard.
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> uribl.com.              43200   IN      MX      10 mx.

Huh?

> uribl.com.              43200   IN      MX      10 mx.uribl.com.

OK.

> uribl.com.              43200   IN      MX      100 mx2.

Huh?

> uribl.com.              43200   IN      MX      100 mx2.uribl.com.

OK.  FWIW:

 % dig +short MX uribl.com
 10 mx.uribl.com.
 10 mx2.uribl.com.

-- 
Sahil Tandon <sa...@tandon.net>

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