[KLUG Members] Re: postfix setup problem

[Richard Harding]

Richard Harding wrote:

> I am trying to test out the imap server and receiving mail. I am 
> getting this error in my log:
>
> 4B4C62806A: to=<root@ricks-web.info>, relay=none, delay=0, 
> status=bounced (Name service error for name=ricks-web.info type=A: 
> Host found but no data record of requested type)
>
> Now if I do a nslookup -type=mx ricks-web.info I get a 
> nonauthoratative answer. Because my DNS server is on my home cable 
> connection I technically am not authoratative for the reverse zone. Is 
> this causing the message to bounce? I am wondering why I cannot seem 
> to get the message to go through.

grrr, the problem was just a missing period in my DNS config. Of course 
now I am getting this error on sending a message through mail on the 
locahost.

Apr 26 19:34:20 rack postfix/lmtp[2277]: 105562806A: 
to=<rharding@ricks-web.info>, orig_to=<rharding>, relay=none, delay=0, 
status=deferred (connect to ricks-web.info[192.168.0.50]: Connection 
refused)