something wrong with our name server?

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Tue Jul 29 22:06:59 UTC 2003


Both MX records for most.org.pl point to CNAMEs, which is illegal.


- Kevin

"Menge, Oliver" wrote:

> Sorry for a long posting, I'll try to explain my situation as exactly as I
> can:
>
> I have a problem writing mail to an address @zrodla.most.org.pl. I get a
>
> > Temporary error 249 (temporary MX resolution error) resolving
> > 'ZRODLA.MOST.ORG.PL'
>
> Actually the error is not temporary, I only now realized that I wasn't
> able to get one mail through for months.
>
> If i try to lookup the dns-entry with my organizations name server, I
> actually get an error:
>
> > menge at linux:~ > host zrodla.most.org.pl dns.bonn.iz-soz.de
> > Using domain server:
> > Name: dns.bonn.iz-soz.de
> > Address: 193.175.238.2
> > Aliases:
> >
> > Host not found, try again.
>
> With another name server (from my university) it works fine:
>
> > menge at linux:~ > host zrodla.most.org.pl public.uni-hamburg.de
> > Using domain server:
> > Name: public.uni-hamburg.de
> > Address: 134.100.32.55
> > Aliases:
> >
> > zrodla.most.org.pl has address 217.153.9.249
> > zrodla.most.org.pl mail is handled (pri=20) by mail.most.org.pl
> > zrodla.most.org.pl mail is handled (pri=10) by mail2.most.org.pl
>
> Is the first name server (dns.bonn.iz-soz) misconfigured? I have to
> convince its admin, that it's really his problem. And maybe, somebody even
> has an idea, what the problem might be?



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