Newbie with MX problem

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Mon Mar 6 21:17:23 UTC 2000


In article <38c3bdb9.1503219094 at news>,  <mmkiely at home.com> wrote:
>On 6 Mar 2000 02:18:46 -0800, Leo Vegoda <bind at bind.org> wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 10:03:56PM +0000, in message
><38c1861a.1357908379 at news>, mmkiely at home.com (mmkiely at home.com) wrote:
>Re: Newbie with MX problem
>>> I've created a new virtual web host
>>> www.columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com
>>> 
>>> When I try to send an email to the domain I get the following message.
>>> 
>>>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
>>> <cfsc at columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com>
>>> 
>>>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>>> 553 columbiafsc.mmwebserver.com. config error: mail loops back to me
>>> (MX problem?)
>>> 554 <cfsc at columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com>... Local configuration error
>>
>>The mail server is refusing to relay mail for you - have you
>>configured the mail relay?
>> 
>I have a entry for columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com in both the cw and cG
>files

You must not have had them when you sent the original message, because the
problem was fixed by the time I sent my message.  I sent a test message to
that address several hours ago and it hasn't bounced.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at bbnplanet.com
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