Can't receive mail...DNS problem...

phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Tue Oct 28 06:49:22 UTC 2003


disco_stu <duggj at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I am using Windows Server 2003 and have SMTP, POP3, and Web servers
> running, though not dns.  I am using DNS Made Easy for that
> (http://www.dnsmadeeasy.com).  I can send mail fine through my web
> server (using ASP and CDO) and through Outlook Express, but I can not
> receive mail.  When I send to this mail account through another
> account, I get this error:

> Message from  yahoo.com.
> Unable to deliver message to the following address(es).

> <me at mysite.com>:
> Sorry, I couldn't find a mail exchanger or IP address. (#5.4.4)

> Apparently I have a DNS problem.  My MX record has nothing in the name
> section (no prefix to mysite.com) and nothing in the data field,
> expiration time of 120 seconds and mx level 10.  What am I doing
> wrong?  I might have a problem with the SMTP server as well, but the
> delivery failure is almost instantanious, so there must be a DNS
> error.

Post the relevant files and tell us the domain name. Without that
information we are just as clueless as you.


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