The only backbone site the postings are going through is UGA.CC.UGA.EDU,
which is our nearest gateway, but I passed the info on to the list owner.
Thanks.

C. David Young
Central Systems Support
University Of Texas At Arlington
Voice: (817) 272-3666
Fax: (817) 272-5796


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Weiss [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, April 17, 1998 10:48 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: Weird subscription problem
>
> My guess is that subscribers in the INDIGO.IE domain receive
> distributions via the LISRTSERV backbone site LISTSERV.HEA.IE and won't
> show up in your SMTP logs per se.
>
> Also there are 4 mail exchangers for that hostname with at least 5 (and
> possibly more) Domain Name Services for those MX hosts.  This leaves some
> latitude for mis-configured, out-of-sync MX or DNS:
>
>
> Query:Mail Exchange (MX):indigo.ie
> indigo.ie       MX      10      una.indigo.ie
> indigo.ie       MX      50      smtpmail2.xensei.com
> indigo.ie       MX      5       mail.indigo.ie
> indigo.ie       MX      10      ann.indigo.ie
> indigo.ie       NS      nessa.indigo.ie
> indigo.ie       NS      owl.nstn.ca
> indigo.ie       NS      ann.indigo.ie
> indigo.ie       NS      una.indigo.ie
> indigo.ie       NS      ns2.xensei.com
> una.indigo.ie   A       194.125.133.11
> mail.indigo.ie  A       194.125.133.225
> mail.indigo.ie  A       194.125.133.226
> mail.indigo.ie  A       194.125.133.227
> ann.indigo.ie   A       194.125.133.10
> nessa.indigo.ie A       194.125.133.10
> owl.nstn.ca     A       137.186.128.11
> ns2.xensei.com  A       198.151.175.4
> Complete: indigo.ie
>
> Nevertheless, the highest precedence MX is available:
>
> 220 relay02.indigo.ie ESMTP
> help
> 214-qmail home page: http://pobox.com/~djb/qmail.html
> 214 send comments to [log in to unmask]
> expn postmaster
> 502 unimplemented (#5.5.1)
> vrfy postmaster
> 252 send some mail, i'll try my best
>
> --
>
>
> BTW, [log in to unmask] does seem to be working and able to process
> commands:
>
> Return-Path: <>
> Received: from PSUVM (NJE origin SMTP@PSUVM) by PSUVM.PSU.EDU (LMail
>           V1.2c/1.8c) with BSMTP id 4544; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 11:37:44 -0400
> Received: from listserv.hea.ie (193.1.198.5,2586) by PSUVM.PSU.EDU
>    (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with TCP; Fri, 17 Apr 98 11:37:42 EST
> Received: from listserv.hea.ie (listserv.heanet.ie [193.1.198.5])
>         by listserv.hea.ie (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA26892
>         for <[log in to unmask]>; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 16:42:15 +0100 (BST)
> Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date:         Fri, 17 Apr 1998 16:42:15 +0100
> From: "L-Soft list server at HEAnet (1.8c)" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject:      Output of your job "PMW1"
> To: [log in to unmask]
>
> > thanks
> You're welcome!
> --
>
> Thus you should probably mailto:[log in to unmask] as well as
> the POSTMASTERs.
>
> /Pete
> --
>
> |Subscription options for Jt Thompson <[log in to unmask]>, list IOMUG:
> |
> |MAIL           You are sent individual postings as they are received
> |FULLHDR        Full (normal) mail headers (formerly "FULLBSMTP")
> |REPRO          You receive a copy of your own postings
> |NOACK          No acknowledgement of successfully processed postings
> |
> |I get the same response when I query subscribers who are getting
> postings.
> |At first, I thought there might be something screwy with the address that
> |prevented delivery, but the log does not show her as being one of the
> |recipients being sent mail when a post to the list is processed.  Does
> |anyone have any clues as to what might be the problem?