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Date:      Mon, 3 Jan 2000 10:11:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To:        danielb@pacex.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sendmail host name lookup failures
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000103100809.12670D-100000@java.dpcsys.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001030839160.28073-100000@almazs.pacex.net>

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On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 danielb@pacex.net wrote:
> everything seems to work 'OK' i.e mail is being sent and received nothing
> gets lost but in /var/log/maillog I see error:
> Sendmail[11233] to=danielb@fastlax.com, ... relay=mail-hub.fastlax.com.,
> stat=deferred: Name server: mail-hub.fastlax.com: host name lookup failure
> 
> This can't be because the deferred mail has been sent and show-up in my
> mailbox and the host mail-hub.fastlax.com exists! nslookup ans telnet to
> port 25.

java:/u/home/dan $ dig mail-hub.fastlax.com     

; <<>> DiG 2.2 <<>> mail-hub.fastlax.com 
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 6
;; flags: qr rd ra; Ques: 1, Ans: 0, Auth: 1, Addit: 0
;; QUESTIONS:
;;      mail-hub.fastlax.com, type = A, class = IN

and whois says

No match for domain "FASTLAX.COM".

Dan
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 Dan Busarow                                                  949 443 4172
 Dana Point Communications, Inc.                            dan@dpcsys.com
 Dana Point, California  83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4   8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82



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