Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 07:29:07 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: strange DNS problem Message-ID: <20061006072907.cf58999a.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <20061006105745.V54913@chylonia.3miasto.net> References: <20061006105745.V54913@chylonia.3miasto.net>
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Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net> wrote:
> one of my users reporting problem sending e-mail to @mil.be
>
> sendmail reports host name lookup failure
>
> host reports
>
> [wojtek@chylonia ~]$ host -t mx mil.be
> mil.be mail is handled by 10 hermes01.mil.be.
>
>
> [wojtek@chylonia ~]$ host -t a hermes01.mil.be
> hermes01.mil.be has address 194.7.21.40
> hermes01.mil.be has address 193.191.219.40
> Host hermes01.mil.be not found: 2(SERVFAIL)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> where's a problem? while hostr is able to get IP addresses but then
> reports servfail?
I don't see that error when I try the same lookups.
host -t a hermes01.mil.be
hermes01.mil.be has address 194.7.21.40
hermes01.mil.be has address 193.191.219.40
I suspect the problem is in your resolver config and/or caches.
--
Bill Moran
Be calm.
Morpheus
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