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Re: DNAME records

From: Dan Lists (lists.dangmail.com)
Date: Tue Apr 01 2008 - 11:48:05 CDT


On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Wietse Venema <wietseporcupine.org> wrote:

>
> Postfix is NOT complaining. You are confusing the messenger with
> the message. The GETHOSTBY*.GETANSWER function is complaining
> about a record type DNAME.

Is postfix passing on the error reported by gethostby* or is that fuction
actually doing the logging?

> Besides, DNAME is not defined in the SMTP standard.

It is part of the DNS standard. Its intended use is for migrating domains
and IPs. Shouldn't postfix be able to handle the complete DNS standard?

http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2672.html