RE: DNS Server Failure

That's what I thought too.  The client's mail contact
insists, of course,
that it's my (Surgemail's) problem.  Thanks for the
reinforcing opinions.

Dave Hares 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lyle Giese [mailto:lylelcrcomputer.info] 
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 8:10 PM
> To: surgemail-listnetwinsite.com
> Subject: Re: [SurgeMail List] DNS Server Failure
> 
> David Hares wrote:
> > I have a client who gets messages like this when
he sends 
> to one of my 
> > surgemail hosted domains:
> >
> >    Failed to deliver to 'Reneeextang.com'
> >    SMTP module(domain extang.com) reports:
> >     mail.extang.com: DNS server failure
> >
> > I don't know what mailserver flavor he's using. 
His mail 
> is hosted by 
> > someone called "easycgi"  who won't talk
to me/
> >
> > The client claims he's been told by easycgi the
message is 
> coming from 
> > suregemail.  I cannot find any reference to this
message on 
> NetWin's site.
> > Does surgemail ever throw an error like this? 
Back to the 
> sender?  If 
> > so, what is the issue?
> >
> > Surgemail Version: Windows 3.8i3-3 May 10 2007
> >
> > Thanks
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >   
> This message is created by the sending mail server. It
means 
> that it failed to resolved via dns, the mail server for

> extang.com. If the sender is getting many of these,
then his 
> mail server has problems with the dns servers it is
using to 
> resolve domain names and MX records.
> 
> Lyle
> 
>