2009/10/8 Bazooka Joe <fastfish@xxxxxxxxx>: > Sry for a OT sendmail question > > In my mail queue I have a bunch of email w/ the domain > c18-ss-1-lb.cnet.com and the status is "Deferred: Connection timed out > with c18-ss-1-lb.cnet.com." > > Each of the email the user mistypes the domain so that it is not a > resolving domain name. Sendmail replaces the invalid domain with a > cnet address. ex thutrang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > The confusion comes when the user gets the email bounced back after 5 > days w/ the domain replaced w/ the cnet one. Then they complain to > me. It's probably because they've mistyped the email as <something>.com.com [sam@samlap ~]$ host fruckaiomowenuerc.com.com fruckaiomowenuerc.com.com is an alias for c18-ss-1-lb.cnet.com. c18-ss-1-lb.cnet.com has address 216.239.122.33 CNET owns .com.com and they have a wildcard DNS record, so you need to complain to them... -- Sam -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
