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Re: [ietf-smtp] MX pointing to CNAME

2016-08-17 02:44:44
I noticed this today:

$ dig _submission._tcp.gmail.com srv

…
;; ANSWER SECTION:
_submission._tcp.gmail.com. 86400 IN    SRV     5 0 587 smtp.gmail.com.
…

$ dig smtp.gmail.com a

…
;; ANSWER SECTION:
smtp.gmail.com.         242     IN      CNAME   gmail-smtp-msa.l.google.com.
gmail-smtp-msa.l.google.com. 242 IN     A       74.125.136.109
gmail-smtp-msa.l.google.com. 242 IN     A       74.125.136.108
…

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Arnt

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