On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Victor Duchovni <
victor.ducho...@morganstanley.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 02:52:07PM -0700, David Pierce wrote:
>
> > I have a postfix instance on an admin-type node set to relay mail to a
> host
> > named "relayhost", i.e., relayhost = relayhost.  Now, relayhost is
> actually
> > an A record for the IP of the relayhost.  Funny enough, I do believe this
> > worked with 2.3.3 (latest version from CentOS repo).  I say "funny"
> because
> > I don't believe that should have worked without an MX record (correct me
> if
> > I'm wrong).
>
> It works with either A or MX records.
>
> > Now the fun bit comes in with version 2.8.3:
>
> http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtp_dns_resolver_options


Does this somehow explain why falling back to native works?   I don't have
an entry for relayhost in /etc/hosts.

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