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[nycphp-talk] [OT] dedicated server email woes

michael lists at genoverly.net
Thu May 18 15:19:01 EDT 2006


On Thu, 18 May 2006 15:02:05 -0400
Marc Antony Vose <suzerain at suzerain.com> wrote:

> Hi Russ:
> 
> No, actually this is a dedicated server.  The host is 'shared' in 
> that we have three virtual domains on it...maybe they are not all set 
> up properly or something.
> 
> I did the setup myself via cpanel, and haven't really p[layed outside 
> that sandbox.
> 
> Thanks for the response.  I'll try PHPMailer's host setting and see 
> if that helps.
> 
> Marc
> 

Jack is right.  Don't skip his advice.

No matter how much software you add it won't matter. Your mail
exchanger hostname needs to lookup forward AND reverse correctly in
DNS.

Tell your provider you need a pointer record to match your mail
exchange record.  (PTR for your MX)


-- 

Michael



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