On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 12:27:52PM -0500, Bill Cole wrote:
> On 26 Jan 2021, at 11:38, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 10:46:04AM -0500, Ruben Safir wrote:
> >
> >>I am getting this strange rejections to talk to NYC government
> >>
> [...]
> >On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 11:04:39AM -0500, Bill Cole wrote:
> >
> >>>dig  mx2.nycdoitt.iphmx.com
> >>
> >>[... list of A records snipped ...]
> >>
> >>Assuming that the "Diagnostic-Code" field of the rejection
> >>message is in
> >>fact the real reason for the failure and not doing something thatb
> >>mimics DNS failure or tells outright lies, this indicates that
> >>their DNS
> >>resolver is broken.
> >
> >Whose DNS resolver?
> 
> The system generating that "Diagnostic-Code" field claiming that
> resolution isn't working for the perfectly resolvable Ironport name.
> 
> I missed that the name is an MX for the recipient address, rather
> than the name of the machine trying unsuccessfully to pass along the
> message, i.e. based on the opening line I thought that the error
> occurred while "talking to" the next hop.


How would I trace it.  I think I used to trace this with sendmail so you
could see all the steps

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