At 08:55 AM 12/15/98 -0500, Pete Weiss wrote:
>
> |Error-For:  [log in to unmask]
> |Error-Code: 1
> |Error-Text: Host unknown (Name server: fpc_mail.fpcusia.gov.:
> |non-recoverable error)


Pete is of course correct.  However, since others on same server are getting
mail, I'll bet the problem is with the period following gov. in the server line
above.

cheers

dan


>
> The MX record is inherently flawed: Query:Mail Exchange (MX):FPCUSIA.GOV
> Authoritative Answer
> FPCUSIA.GOV     MX      1       fpc_mail.FPCUSIA.GOV
> fpc_mail.FPCUSIA.GOV    A       205.177.54.66
> Complete: FPCUSIA.GOV
>
> Please run, do not walk, to the domain hostmaster:
>
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>mailto:[log in to unmask]
>
> assuming that YOU can even email him/her! or:
>
> USIA Foreign Press Center (FPCUSIA-DOM)
>                   National Press Building
>                   Washington, DC 20045
>
>
>                   Domain Name: FPCUSIA.GOV
>                   Status: ACTIVE
>                   Domain Type: Federal
>
>                   Administrative Contact:
>                      Aldriedge, John  (JA1)
>                      (202) 661-8943 (FAX)(202) 724-0122
>                      [log in to unmask]
>
>
>                   Domain servers in listed order:
>
>                   NS1.FPCUSIA.GOV              205.177.54.6
>                   NS2.FPCUSIA.GOV              205.177.54.66
>
>                   Record last updated on 06-Jul-98.
>
> --
>
> They need a reconfiguration: no underscores in hostnames!
>
> /Pete Weiss at Penn State


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