summary: Problem with send mail - .. Deferred: Name server:

Hi,
    Thanks for all your response. looks like their DNS MX record not set
correctly.

Here is the some more answers.


> They have not defined an MX record for this doamain - use "nslookup
> -q=mx tsgcapital.net" to check MX record(s). What is your DNS server?
> Most DNS servers (and all which follow the stardards) can handle this by
> falling back to the "nslookup tsgcapital.net" A record but I have
> learned that Microsoft DNS (for one) does not handle this properly.
>
> There are ways around the problem, such as adding a record to your
> /etc/hosts file which is not good because the IP could change and you
> would never know it, or by having tsgcapital.net add an MX record to
> their DNS (which they should do anyway).
>
> Blaine Owens

Because there is no MX record for this domain:

dig tsgcapital.net mx

; <<>> DiG 9.2.1 <<>> tsgcapital.net mx
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 10713
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;tsgcapital.net.                        IN      MX

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
tsgcapital.net.         10800   IN      SOA     tsgcapital.net.
valentinotrubiani.hotmail.com. 2003073100 28800 14400 3600000 86400

;; Query time: 2390 msec
;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1)
;; WHEN: Tue Aug 19 14:39:59 2003
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 97

So all mail will queue for 5 days and the get purged, unless they
populate an MX record before the 5 days are up....
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