{"id":29,"date":"2006-09-28T14:00:49","date_gmt":"2006-09-28T14:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/blog\/?p=29"},"modified":"2006-09-28T14:00:49","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T14:00:49","slug":"qmail-error-resolution-sorry-although-im-listed-as-a-best-preference-mx-for-that-host-it-isnt-in-my-controllocals-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/?p=29","title":{"rendered":"qmail error resolution: sorry, although i&#8217;m listed as a best-preference mx for that host, it isn&#8217;t in my control\/locals file."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>today, i had to reenable a domain through plesk.  once the guy&#8217;s site was up and running, he said that he couldn&#8217;t receive email.  i sent him a test email and had the following message:<br \/>\n<font face=\"courier\">Sorry. Although I&#8217;m listed as a best-preference MX or A for that host, it isn&#8217;t in my control\/locals file, so I don&#8217;t treat it as local. (#5.4.6)<\/font><br \/>\nhow come?  i honestly never saw this problem before.<br \/>\nwell, qmail\/plesk stores the hostname in a file located in <font face=\"courier\">\/var\/qmail\/control\/rcpthosts<\/font>.  i checked and it was there.  so what gives?<br \/>\nmy guess is that plesk did things too quickly, or not well enough.  i ended up having to restart qmail.  after that was done, he began receiving his messages again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>today, i had to reenable a domain through plesk. once the guy&#8217;s site was up and running, he said that he couldn&#8217;t receive email. i sent him a test email and had the following message: Sorry. Although I&#8217;m listed as a best-preference MX or A for that host, it isn&#8217;t in my control\/locals file, so I don&#8217;t treat it as local. (#5.4.6) how come? i honestly never saw this problem before. well, qmail\/plesk stores the <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/?p=29\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-troubleshooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ramblingsofasysadmin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}