[Avcheck] avpcheck Problem

[Juri Haberland]

Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> 
> Am 27.07.2001 um 11:47:45 +0200 schrieb Juri Haberland folgendes:
> 
> > Actually I had also problems with bigfoot.de when I switched our Suns
> > from Exim/Sendmail to Postfix. Suddenly mails to bigfoot.de where
> > deferred because:
> > postfix/smtp: warning: no MX host for bigfoot.de has a valid A record
> > postfix/smtp: 8A42EB1566: to=<someone@bigfoot.de>, relay=none,
> > delay=7578, status=deferred (Name service error for xxx.xxx.de: Host not
> > found)
> >
> > What buffles me is the message "xxx.xxx.de: Host not found".
> >
> > A couple of days later it worked again. It looks like they have
> > sometimes trouble with their DNS...
> 
> This has been going on for days now. Is that maybe one of the rare
> cases where "ignore_mx_lookup_error = yes" makes sense?

I highly doubt that! It's not about breaking your postfix setup to fix
their messed up DNS...

> gulliver:~$ host -t MX bigfoot.de
> bigfoot.de MX record currently not present
> gulliver:~$ host -t A bigfoot.de
> bigfoot.de A record currently not present
> gulliver:~$ host -t CNAME bigfoot.de
> bigfoot.de CNAME record currently not present
> 
> That's ridiculous! They DON'T WANT any mail!

Well, let it bounce...

Juri

PS: Are we both the only one on this list? Just curious....