Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 09:55:47 +0100 From: Scott Mitchell <scott.mitchell@mail.com> To: groggy11@mail.com Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bad isp - dns Message-ID: <20020428095547.E296@fishballoon.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <200204280309.g3S39An58790@groggy.anc.acsalaska.net>; from groggy11@mail.com on Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 03:09:11AM %2B0000 References: <200204280309.g3S39An58790@groggy.anc.acsalaska.net>
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On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 03:09:11AM +0000, groggy11@mail.com wrote: > this is a problem in regards to FreeBSD maillists. > FBSD maillists do a DNS lookup on any host sending > email. my ISP refuses to pass on DNS queries to > my server, so clients on my network cannot > have their name->number mappings answered. > > i have had this problem for years, and > the ISP is the major telephone/communications > company for the city. i don't guess i have any > "rights" to force them to pass on DNS queries > to my server - so what can i do??? Route your mail through your ISP's SMTP server? You're paying for it, so you may as well use it. Scott -- =========================================================================== Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | "Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines" scott.mitchell@mail.com | 0xAA775B8B | -- Anon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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