From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 4 21:48:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (fedde.littleton.co.us [216.17.174.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69A4237B793 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2000 21:48:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cfedde@fedde.littleton.co.us) Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fedde.littleton.co.us (8.11.0/8.11.0.Beta3) with ESMTP id e754mh088278; Fri, 4 Aug 2000 22:48:43 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200008050448.e754mh088278@fedde.littleton.co.us> To: Edward Wolpert Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD, sendmail and reverse IP lookups... In-Reply-To: From: Chris Fedde Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 22:48:43 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 04 Aug 2000 22:15:23 -0600 (MDT) Edward Wolpert wrote: +------------------ | Folks- | | This is sorta a FreeBSD question... | | I have a static block of IP addresses (8 via USWest) that have been | working | fine for some time. I have my nameservers up and running, and everything has | been smooth. Well, except for sending mail to this list... | | The default installation of FreeBSD (correctly) for the list server denies | mail from IP's that it can't verify through a reverse IP lookup. My | nameservers can handle a reverse IP lookup for my sites just fine, but no | one | else can. I'm at a loss of what to do to fix this. Arin.net points to my | block | of IP addresses just fine, but I'm still hosed. Any ideas on what to | look for? +------------------ Looks like uswest (Qwest?) needs to put some records in for your block. They don't even seem to have stub records in place. Better yet, buy service from a competent ISP. dig -x 63.227.49.197 ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> -x ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 4 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUERY SECTION: ;; 197.49.227.63.in-addr.arpa, type = ANY, class = IN ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: 49.227.63.IN-ADDR.ARPA. 1D IN SOA ns1.uswest.net. hostmaster.uswest.net. ( 45 ; serial 8H ; refresh 2H ; retry 1W ; expiry 1D ) ; minimum -- Chris Fedde 303 773 9134 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message