Search Again: Re: Check settings From: Men & Mice Support Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 Time: 6:24:12 pm Incorrect records in your zone would not affect users' access to the Internet at all. ____________________________________________________________________ Chris Buxton Men & Mice Customer Support Specialist Making DNS Easy At 9:53 AM +0900 9/17/03, David Campbell wrote: >A little more information: >The domain name is joyworld.com >Problems; >I mail couldn't be sent because domain name did not resolve. Made >changes to PTR and MX record. The PTR record fixed the "domain did >not resolve" problem, but the MX change prevented me from getting >mail from the EIMS mailing list. When I checked with the list I got >this reply: > >Mail to you is bouncing because you don't have any valid MX records. >The only MX record for your domain points to the domain name >"210.196.194.234", the domain name "210.196.194.234" does not exist. > >I think I fixed that because now I am getting mail from the list again. > >I guess that was all the problems, but one question. The users in >the office seem to think that the internet connection is faster now. >Would incorrect DNS setting slow things down that noticeably? > >Thanks for the help >David > >>You haven't given us enough details. What domain name were you >>having trouble with? What problems were you having? What did you do >>to fix it? >> >>The problem with Dig It is, it always sends recursive queries. This >>can make it hard to use for troubleshooting, since you may not be >>able to tell where the data is coming from. >>____________________________________________________________________ >>Chris Buxton Men & Mice >>Customer Support Specialist Making DNS Easy >> >>At 6:25 PM +0900 9/16/03, David Campbell wrote: >>>I had some trouble with my QuickDNS settings, but working with my >>>ISP I think I got them straightened out. I used Men and Mice Dig >>>It, but I am not really sure if the info it is sending back is >>>what it should be. Can anyone help me out? >>> >>>Thanks, >>> >>>David >>>ps. The ISP says its okay, but we are doing this in Japanese, so >>>there is always the problem of miscommunication. >>>-- >>>Visit JOY's web site at <http://www.joyworld.com>. Our snail mail >>>address is 11-69, Nishi-17 Minami-5, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-0027. >>>Tel. 0155-33-0198 Fax: 0155-36-7930 > > >-- >Visit JOY's web site at <http://www.joyworld.com>. Our snail mail >address is 11-69, Nishi-17 Minami-5, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-0027. >Tel. 0155-33-0198 Fax: 0155-36-7930

Messages In This Thread: Check settings by David Campbell on Sep 16, 2003 at 2:27:50 am Re: Check settings by Men & Mice Support on Sep 16, 2003 at 10:55:11 am Re: Check settings by David Campbell on Sep 16, 2003 at 5:55:27 pm Re: Check settings by Men & Mice Support on Sep 16, 2003 at 6:24:12 pm