[TriLUG] Re: DNS Issues

[Tanner Lovelace]

Yes, the domain exists, but the hostname does not, and that's
what it's referring to when it says "domain".  Fix your box
to remove the hostname or add the hostname to DNS.

Tanner 

On 5/26/05, Brian McCullough <bdmc at bdmcc-us.com> wrote:
> 
> Following on with an earlier thread, I am getting quite a few of the
> following type of bounce messages:
> 
> 
> 
> <cakywf at flausa.net>:
> Connected to 209.216.91.170 but sender was rejected.
> Remote host said: 501 <FETCHMAIL-DAEMON at oifis2.bdmcc-us.com>... Sender
> domain
> +must exist
> 
> 
> 
> Admittedly, the host name is not visible from the "outside world," but
> the domain is fully registered and has two MX servers ready, willing,
> and able to receive mail.  Aside from my own tests using "host," "dig"
> and "nslookup," I also followed the suggestion to use DNSStuff, which
> seems to concur with my research -- everything is kosher.
> 
> Any thoughts?  Is it just that I am running into a bunch of
> badly-configured SMTP servers, or is there something that I am missing?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Brian
> 
> 
> 
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