Re: Can't reach Wichert from mail.polaris.net

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Robert van der Meulen wrote:

> 
> Quoting Dale Scheetz (dwarf@polaris.net):
> > I tried to send the following message to Wichert, but his mail server
> > bounced the mail, saying that the reverse IP lookup failed.
> That's probably my box. I bounce when IP's are not resolvable, and i run a
> secondary MX for wichert. I also believe wichert does the same thing :)
> 
My ISP assures me that all mail servers have reverse lookup capability.
However he also admitted that SPRINT has been having router problems all
morning, so that's probably the reason. I just love folks who "require"
you use their routers and then break them early and often. SPRINT sucks.

Thanks for the info,

Dwarf
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