Newbie with MX problem

[Barry Finkel]

mmkiely at home.com wrote:

>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
>
>Here's what the configuration file looks like.
>
>@               IN      SOA   ns.mmwebserver.com.
>cfsc.columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com. (
>1 10800 3600 86400 1800
>)
>                IN      NS      ns.mmwebserver.com.
>                IN      NS      sparc10.announce.com.
>@               IN      A       63.73.48.63
>                IN      MX      10 mmwebserver.com.
>                IN      MX      100 announce.com.
>ns              IN      A       63.73.48.63
>linux           IN      CNAME   columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com.
>news            IN      CNAME   columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com.
>mail            IN      CNAME   columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com.
>www             IN      CNAME   columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com.
>ftp             IN      CNAME   columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com.
>
>Any help greatly appreciated.

Have you added the Cw record to the sendmail.cf file on mmwebserver?
You have to tell sendmail to accept mail addressed to
columbiaFSC.mmwebserver.com .
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Barry S. Finkel
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