On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 10:27:39PM -0400, Hubbard, David wrote:
> having a weird problem. I have a linux box
> with qmail listening on some of the machine's
> IP addresses. On one of the other addresses on the
> machine I have the Lyris ListManager mailing list
> server listening.
[snip]
> I have a [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing
> list that works great. [...] If I
> mail the list address FROM the linux box, I get an
> error from qmail telling me it's the best-preference
> MX or A but that the host is not defined in
> control/locals. I'm not sure why qmail believes it
> is the best-preference MX or A, DNS should tell it
> that 216.54.222.146, which is either
> testsite.lyrishosting.com or mail.lyrishosting.com
> in DNS, is the ONLY MX.
Which address you make qmail-smtpd listen to makes no difference to
qmail-remote, which treats the other IP as local. You need to force
qmail-remote's hand with an entry in control/smtproutes:
.lyrishosting.com:216.54.222.146
See the manual page for qmail-remote for more information.
