From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Nov 22 07:15:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA23103 for isp-outgoing; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 07:15:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from brasil.moneng.mei.com (brasil.moneng.mei.com [151.186.109.160]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA23097 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 07:15:34 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jgreco@localhost) by brasil.moneng.mei.com (8.7.Beta.1/8.7.Beta.1) id JAA10818; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 09:14:27 -0600 From: Joe Greco Message-Id: <199611221514.JAA10818@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Subject: Re: Name Server Q To: verdell@novalink.com Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 09:14:27 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <32952C9A.5AC@novalink.com> from "Verdell Hicks" at Nov 21, 96 11:31:22 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Okay, > It is hard to see the logic in my original nameserver question. This > is the problem. The Machines name is loki.novalink.com with a canonical > name of news.novalink.com. When our news feed does a reverse lookup on > news.novalink.com's IP address it denies me to post news messages. How > about I show you what he said. I have a suspicion that this so called "problem" is an MCI brain/code fart. They probably have a mechanism that handles inbound feeds with a different mechanism than INN. This may be contributing to the confusion, and I wrote a little note to both Verdell and Jeremy at MCI about it... ... JG