Re: DNS Problem
On Tue, 2 Dec 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:
: I've just had a client contact me. Their getting the following in
: /var/log/messages:
:
: Dec 2 12:47:16 inetgw named[140]: "axionet.com IN MX" points to a CNAME
: (mail.axionet.com)
: Dec 2 12:47:16 inetgw named[140]: "axionet.com IN MX" points to a CNAME
: (smtp.axionet.com)
:
: Oh, and axionet.com is *not* their DN.
:
: Later,
: Kevin Traas
:
In this case it simply means that someone is sending mail _from_ their
domain _to_ axionet.com ... and those folks have their DNS screwed
(well, not according to spec, anyway)
I see a lot of this when our users send mail to AOL, who believe it or
not point their MX records to CNAMEs ...
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