--On Tuesday, January 13, 2004 2:00 PM -0800 Mark Squire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all, > Some of you were kind enough to give this new-B some advice before > regarding this issue, but I am a little baffled by something. I set up > a mail server as a test server, and put it on it's own network. I then > set up a router so that it can route to and from our prod net. I set up > a DNS server on that router, and set things up appropriately DNS-wise > for the appropriate domains. I am trying to send mail from this server > to another server in our prod network. To do that you need the > appropriate MX, PTR, and A records. So I ping the prod server from the > test mail server by name, and it resolves, and responds. I do the > following checks to be sure DNS is set up: > > Nslookup >> Set type=mx >> domain.com > > It responds with the appropriate addressing. > >> Set type=PTR >> xxx.yyy.zzz.aaa > > It responds with the appropriate server name. > > Yet when I connect to this test mail server from the prod server, it > does not recognize it. I get a: > > (Name service error for name=mail.mailtest.com type=MX: Host not found, > try again) > > Any ideas? I don't see what this has to do with SpamAssassin, however if mail.mailtest.com IS the name of the server, you have no MX records for mailtest.com or mail.mailtest.com . Evan ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk