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Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX....
From: Craig Partridge <craig () aland bbn com>
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 17:10:52 -0500
In message <courier.3E8CAE9D.00002141 () affinitas org>, "Gerardo Gregory" writes:
Since then I have learned that some MTA's will look for an A record if it cannot find an MX record and use the A record instead.
That's indeed what the standard says. I put it into RFC 973 after consulting with Jon Postel about preferred ways to ensure robust delivery. Craig
Current thread:
- RE: Foxnews / MSNBC Akamai issue? Brennan_Murphy (Apr 03)
- Re: Foxnews / MSNBC Akamai issue? Richard Irving (Apr 03)
- An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Gerardo Gregory (Apr 03)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Valdis . Kletnieks (Apr 03)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Craig Partridge (Apr 03)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Will Yardley (Apr 03)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Richard Irving (Apr 03)
- RE: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Gerardo A. Gregory (Apr 04)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Adam McKenna (Apr 04)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Richard Irving (Apr 04)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Adam McKenna (Apr 04)
- An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Gerardo Gregory (Apr 03)
- Re: Foxnews / MSNBC Akamai issue? Richard Irving (Apr 03)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Indra PRAMANA (Apr 03)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Craig Partridge (Apr 03)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Indra PRAMANA (Apr 03)
- Re: An A record is an MX record and is a missing MX.... Randy Bush (Apr 03)