host resolving to an IP not in the zone

[josephc]

thank you. Mail bounced on a firewall issue, sorry :).

-joe

On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Danny Mayer wrote:

>          I copied you on this message and the mail bounced:
> 
>     ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> <josephc at mail.etards.net>
>      (reason: system config error)
> 
>     ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 553 5.3.5 mail.etards.net. config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?)
> 554 5.3.5 <josephc at mail.etards.net>... Local configuration error
> Reporting-MTA: dns; warehouse.etards.net
> Received-From-MTA: DNS; mx04.gis.net
> Arrival-Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 23:18:09 -0500 (EST)
> 
> 
>          So it's etards.net that's having the problem. Maybe you'll be able to
> read this on the newsgroup.
> 
>                  Danny
> At 11:18 PM 3/8/01, Danny Mayer wrote:
> 
> >          I did get an SOA for this domain when I specifically asked for it from two
> >different servers: health.healthcommunites.com and dns.etards.net. However
> >each one gave me a different answer and the serial numbers disagree. 
> 
> [snip]
> 
> >Furthermore the name servers listed above are both different and the
> >urology.urologychannel.com doesn't have an A record listed in the ADDITIONAL
> >SECTION as it should. There's a good chance that there's a CNAME defined 
> >in the root of domain which is illegal.  Get rid of that and things will probably
> >clear up.
> >
> >                  Danny
> 
>