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No, I don't think that's the same problem. The alert on the service status page about the router issue is still open, and outside sources (e.g. mxtoolbox.com) can't find our MX record. --Bill. On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 14:23 -0400, Gary Schrock wrote: > On 10/29/2010 2:16 PM, Bill Wheeler wrote: > > We're noticing the same thing you are, Gary. Whatever is going on seems > > to 'mask' our MX records, but not those for msu.edu. Our MX records can > > be seen from on campus, but not from off campus. A records appear > > viewable from anywhere. > > Supposedly the problem is now fixed. Our other IT guy here chatted with > the ATS people, and they've eventually figured out "Had a problem with > one of the filters on the mail coming in from "outside" MSU. The filter > was fixed around 1:30 and mail has been flowing since then.". > > Now, that doesn't really sound like something like what you're > describing, with MX issues. I actually had no problem with mail all > morning on a non mail.msu.edu system, it was just mail trying to go *to* > the main msu email servers. > > Of course, that also sounds like anything that came in that never made > it was probably lost forever. > > Gary > > --Bill. > > ---------------- > > Bill Wheeler, Systems Administrator > > Michigan State University Libraries > > [log in to unmask] (517)884-0882 > > > > On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 14:05 -0400, Gary Schrock wrote: > >> On 10/29/2010 11:49 AM, Jon Galbreath wrote: > >>> There's been an ongoing network issue with routers for the last day or so. http://servicestatus.msu.edu/status_detail.php?id=5062 > >>> It might be related. > >>> > >> Yeah, I thought about that, but it does seem to actually get to the msu > >> mail servers (I can see the delivery on my mail server), and I would > >> have thought by that point it'd be beyond routing problems. > >> > >> (Oops, didn't send this out when I thought I did. More seems to be > >> getting through now than before, but nothing old that went in has come > >> through yet.) > >> > >>> Jon Galbreath > >>> MCSE/Security+ > >>> Systems Administrator > >>> International Studies and Programs > >>> Ph: 517-884-2144 > >>> [log in to unmask] > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Gary Schrock [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > >>> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2010 11:48 AM > >>> To: [log in to unmask] > >>> Subject: [MSUNAG] mail.msu.edu email getting lost? > >>> > >>> Anybody else noticing this morning that mail to msu email addresses isn't necessarily getting through? (Of course, it means you folks might not get this either :) ). > >>> > >>> Mail sent from the webmail to ones self seems to get through immediately fine. Mail sent from an external source seems to be disappearing into a void most of the time (we've seen a few seem to get through, but most doesn't seem to be arriving). > >>> > >>> From the sending side, I can tell that the msu mail servers have received it immediately without any problem. I just don't know if there's some sort of massive internal slowdown going on, or if it's just getting lost? > >>> > >>> Gary > >>> > >>> > >