[Mailman-Users] Need guidance from mailman users...

[Brad Knowles]

At 12:50 PM -0400 2004/05/12, Remo Campopiano wrote:

>  I'm not sure if this is the right placed to ask. If not please send me to an
>  appropriate place to get help with mailman.

	If it's a problem with Mailman, assuming you've read the FAQ, 
etc... this is the right place to start asking for additional help.

>  I have set up an mailman list on my netnation.com web hosting account, it
>  appears to be working but I get mail back saying it is not work when it is
>  working.
>
>  Despite the fact that everyone did get the message, here is the message I
>  got back from mailman:
>
>  Hi. This is the qmail-send program at gra-smtp-sun.choiceone.net.
>  I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses.
>  This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
>
>  <agencies at list.fundcp.org>:
>  Sorry, I couldn't find any host named list.fundcp.org. (#5.1.2)

	Well, netnation.com definitely owns your DNS:

% dig fundcp.org. ns
; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> fundcp.org. ns
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 3849
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 2

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;fundcp.org.                    IN      NS

;; ANSWER SECTION:
fundcp.org.             14340   IN      NS      w.dns.netnation.com.
fundcp.org.             14340   IN      NS      x.dns.netnation.com.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
w.dns.netnation.com.    172721  IN      A       204.174.223.169
x.dns.netnation.com.    172721  IN      A       204.174.223.225

;; Query time: 27 msec
;; SERVER: 10.0.1.240#53(10.0.1.240)
;; WHEN: Mon May 17 01:04:29 2004
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 109


	And they're telling us that this host does not exist within this domain:

% dig @x.dns.netnation.com. list.fundcp.org. any
; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> @x.dns.netnation.com. list.fundcp.org. any
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 56450
;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;list.fundcp.org.               IN      ANY

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
fundcp.org.             14400   IN      SOA     w.dns.netnation.com. 
hostmaster.siteprotect.com. 2004050512 28800 7200 604800 300

;; Query time: 210 msec
;; SERVER: 204.174.223.225#53(x.dns.netnation.com.)
;; WHEN: Mon May 17 01:04:04 2004
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 111

% dig @w.dns.netnation.com. list.fundcp.org. any

; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> @w.dns.netnation.com. list.fundcp.org. any
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 21383
;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;list.fundcp.org.               IN      ANY

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
fundcp.org.             14400   IN      SOA     w.dns.netnation.com. 
hostmaster.siteprotect.com. 2004050512 28800 7200 604800 300

;; Query time: 216 msec
;; SERVER: 204.174.223.169#53(w.dns.netnation.com.)
;; WHEN: Mon May 17 01:04:12 2004
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 111


	You need to talk to the folks at netnation.com to see if they can 
add that host for you.

-- 
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles at skynet.be>

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