[KLUG Members] sendmail question

Adam Tauno Williams members@kalamazoolinux.org
30 Apr 2003 13:29:53 -0400


> >Looks like it may be checking our internal nameserver.  Our internal
> >nameserver has all internal hosts as schupan as opposed to schupan.com. 
> >We are planning on changing that.  The internal server would still be
> >srvbai1.schupan.com
> It'd be worth a try changing "schupan" to "schupan.com" (IMO).
> It _might_ even work to put it in /etc/hosts, as a quick hack.
> > though after which would probably still be blocked.
> I don't think spam checkers actually check if the host accepts email,
> I believe they are just checking for legal names.

We have started to recieve ounces from various sites unless the
send/reply address corresponds to the MX record(s). Seems really anal,
but maybe it is a trend.