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Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 22:00:25 +0800 (WST)
From: Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
To: Sasha Egan <wildcard@dax.belen.k12.nm.us>
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Subject: Re: qualcomm popper
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On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, Sasha Egan wrote:

> Anyway I am getting wierd errors from one of my clients to the effect of
> "no RCPT(recipient)", which there is, I have double checked and it's not
> my sendmail cause I can send it manually by telneting to port 25.
> But here is where my real concern starts to pop up.  On the server I get
> an error so frequently that it's flooding my logs.
> 
> <date and time> dax popper[pid]: (v2.53) Unable to get cannonical name of
> client, err = 0
> 
> I don't even know what it means...if someone does could you drop me a line
> please?

Whenever a client connects to popper, it does a lookup on the IP of the
connecting host. The above error just means a DNS lookup failed. Not
critical to the operation of popper. There may be a way to disable it?

Regards,

d.

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| Dean Hollister,           | dean@mushka.ml.org        |
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