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Date:      Wed, 20 Feb 2002 09:36:27 -0500
From:      Mike Galvez <mrg8n@virginia.edu>
To:        krzysztof Strzelczyk <cs052279@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Qpopper question
Message-ID:  <20020220093627.B15022@mail.virginia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020220142734.1041.qmail@web14802.mail.yahoo.com>; from cs052279@yahoo.com on Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 06:27:34AM -0800
References:  <20020220142734.1041.qmail@web14802.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 06:27:34AM -0800, krzysztof Strzelczyk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>      I get the following error message in my messages
> log.
> 
> Feb 19 16:08:09 mail popper[69326]: @[192.168.0.9]:
> -ERR POP EOF received
> Feb 19 16:08:28 mail popper[69334]: (v2.53) Unable to
> get canonical name of client, err = 0
> 
> I have read that the 'canonical name' message is
> related to reverse DNS.  Is the 'ERR POP' message also
> griping about reverse DNS or is this a different
> matter?
> Would putting the hosts and IP's in /etc/hosts fix the
> problem?  Is there a way to turn reverse lookup off in
> qpopper?
Yes

in inetd.conf -

pop3 stream tcp nowait root /usr/local/libexec/qpopper qpopper -R

man qpopper is your friend.


> 
> Thank You
> -Chris
> 
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