Re: Mx lookup

On 5/14/2008 8:29 AM, Mark Blackman wrote:
>> If I use the opendns service:
>> resolv.conf
>> nameserver 208.67.222.222
>> nameserver 208.67.220.220
>>
>> the email that I try to send to unreal domain (i.e. yrcwed4r.it) go to
>> the queue with
>> connection time out:
>>   (connect to yrcwed4r.it[208.67.217.132]:25: Connection timed out)
>>                                          soracchi <at> yrcwed4r.it
>>
>> If I use the other DNS (my service provider) the email is bounced to
>> sender correctly
>> (Host or domain name not found. Name service error for
>> name=yrcwed4r.it type=AAAA: Host
>> found but no data record of requested type).
>>
>> The problem seems to be in opendns service.
>>
>> Can you help me.

> Yes, don't use opendns for MX lookups.

Bad answer... opendns works really well for me and has been for a long
time, on numerous systems.

Just log into your OpenDNS account and disable 'Typo Corrections' and
you're good to go...

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Best regards,

Charles