Tue 2003-12-02 17:10, Chip Hearn (1:3613/52) wrote to sean rima:

 CH>   Re: Mail System Error - Returned Mail
 CH>   By: sean rima to BEN RITCHEY on Tue Dec 02 2003 07:45 pm

 >> Tue 2003-12-02 10:48, BEN RITCHEY (1:393/68) wrote to SEAN RIMA:
 >> 
 >>  BR> Final-Recipient: RFC822; 
 >>  BR> Action: failed
 >>  BR> Status: 5.2.0
 >>  BR> Remote-MTA: dns; mail.tcob1.net (69.10.152.64)
 >>  BR> Diagnostic-Code: smtp; 554 :
Recipient address
 >>  BR> rejected: Relay access denied
 >> 
 >> HTF, did you get through to that, it is not even a MX, yet :)
 >> 

 CH> some people don't realize that once you do a "A" you have just
 CH> pointed the
 CH> entire domain to whatever IP address... MX is normally a waste
 CH> after that,
 CH> unless you want to point your "Mail" to another IP/Machine(s). 
 CH> You really
 CH> don't have to specify the mail (MX).


What concerns me is that all mail is handdles by the machine with the a
mail of tcob1.net not mail.tcob1.net, which I have not even added a
mailserver to as yet as I have not started configuring that machine :)

-- Sean

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