From: Adhamh Findlay (afindlayaustin.rr.com)
Date: Sun Jan 11 2004 - 14:24:14 CST

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Nope, the backup MX hosts is even on the same subnet as the primary. Not
NAT, or firewall between the two.

Adhamh

On 1/11/04 1:06 PM, "Wietse Venema" <wietseporcupine.org> wrote:

> Adhamh Findlay:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've got a backup mail server that bounces emails back to the sender with a
>> "too many hops" error when the primary is down...
>>
>> Any ideas on what causes this? I searched through the list and found some
>> stuff on this, but nothing that worked for me.
>>
>
> Is any of the backup MX hosts behind a network address translator
> or some other kind of proxy that changes the IP address?
>
> If the behind-NAT machine runs Postfix 2.0 or later, list the
> IP address in its main.cf:proxy_interfaces.
>
> Wietse

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