What is wrong with just using your ISP's SMTP server as a SmartHost? I mean, they'll let you, it's convenient, and it solves the problem. <<JAV>> ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Mr. Adam ALLEN" <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Sent: 23 Jun 2003 23:38:43 +0100 Subject: sendmail redirecting mail to aol.com/rr.com/isps blocking dynamic ip's > I've done quite a bit of searching and reading but haven't found an > answer yet. > > AOL.com and RoadRunner block incoming mail from IP's that belong to > residential customers- my ISP's server is a bit flaky at times. > > I want to instruct sendmail (can be convinced to use postfix easily), > to forward mail for specific domains to the ISP's SMTP server, and all > other mail through my own sendmail. > > I've only found smarthost and mailhub options so far which aren't quite > what I want (don't want all external mail to go via the ISP). > > My only solution in mind is to play about with BIND so that MX > queries for AOL.com are answered with my ISP's MX - and see if that > solves the problem. That's probably not the *right* solution though > > -- > Regards, > Adam Allen. > > adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > pgp http://search.keyserver.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=adam% 40dynamicinteraction.co.uk ------- End of Original Message -------