Jon Paris wrote:
> I wonder if the MX isn't checked first because my main partner400.com DNS
> entry points to 63.167.147.110 whereas my MX record points to 69.27.96.171.
> Doesn't this imply that it resolves the MX first rather than the A record?

The MTA checks for a MX record first, if it can't find a MX record, it
goes for the A record.

david

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