RE: Mx problems...

  • From: "John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)" <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'[ExchangeList]'" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 09:06:34 -0700

It can take upto 48 hours for records to update and propagate. Longer if
some DNS server somewhere is misconfigured and is caching information longer
than specified in the TTL.

John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA
Engineer/Consultant
eServices For You
www.eservicesforyou.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Chauv [mailto:chrisc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 8:53 AM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] Mx problems...
> 
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> Hi all,
> 
> Yesterday..i found out that our hosting company went belly up and ceased
> all their business operations. Well, that meant that our DNS records for
> our domain was also wiped out. So...I found another hosting company and
> had them set up our dns again, including the mx record for our mail. I
> then went into Network Solutions and modified the Name Server records to
> point to our new hosting company's dns servers. I performed an nslookup
> using various name servers and they all failed to find a record for our
> domain. It's been over 18 hours since this change was made...does it
> normally take this long? As of right now, I'm currently unable to
> receive emails from the outside world....Please advise..thanks
> 
> -chris
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Neuherz [mailto:matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 8:08 AM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] Permissions did not follow mailbox when moved to
> a new server
> 
> 
> http://www.MSExchange.org/
> 
> Thought I'd send again... have not seen any replies
> 
> 
> We are running E2K SP3 on W2K SP3. we have spun up a new server with the
> intent of replacing the old one. I have moved the mailboxes to the new
> server, but resource type mailboxes (conference rooms, company cars etc)
> that used to be scheduled through outlook and accepted by delegates are
> no longer accessible. Can anybody help me fix this???
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Matt Neuherz
> MCSE and MCSA
> IS Supervisor
> Tigerpoly Manufacturing, Inc
> 614-871-0045 x219
> 614-778-0506 (cell)
> 
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