[155114] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Is Hotmail in the habit of ignoring MX records?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael J Wise)
Thu Jul 26 09:54:16 2012
From: Michael J Wise <mjwise@kapu.net>
In-Reply-To: <20120726083535.GA13414@metron.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 06:53:24 -0700
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jul 26, 2012, at 1:35 AM, Lou Katz wrote:
> The domain is cookephoto.com
Why does mail.metron.com have MX records?
And they're different.
$ host cookephoto.com
cookephoto.com has address 192.160.193.89
cookephoto.com mail is handled by 10 mail.metron.com.
cookephoto.com mail is handled by 12 mail2.metron.com.
cookephoto.com mail is handled by 15 mail.katz.com.
$ host mail.metron.com
mail.metron.com has address 192.160.193.14
mail.metron.com mail is handled by 10 mail.metron.com.
mail.metron.com mail is handled by 20 mail.katz.com.
$ host mail.katz.com
mail.katz.com has address 192.160.193.14
$ host mail2.metron.com
mail2.metron.com has address 209.204.189.91
$ host plaid.metron.com
plaid.metron.com has address 192.160.193.135
Normally, in my experience, the actual mail server doesn't have MX =
records as such, but=85.
Just seems 0dd.
Also, you say =85
> At the time of the transaction, nothing special was happening here, =
...
Was anything strange happening with any of the DNS records for any of =
these domains in the past two days?
Aloha,
Michael.
--=20
"Please have your Internet License =20
and Usenet Registration handy..."
