Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 22:38:36 +0200 From: Simon Siemonsma <simon.freebsd@hccnet.nl> To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: postfix can't resolve IP adress Message-ID: <200208192238.36071.simon.freebsd@hccnet.nl> In-Reply-To: <20020819200335.GA4531@grimoire.chen.org.nz> References: <200208191815.03045.simon.freebsd@hccnet.nl> <20020819200335.GA4531@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
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On Monday 19 August 2002 22:03, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 06:15:02PM +0200, Simon Siemonsma wrote: > > When I try to send mail via postfix I get the following message: > > > > Aug 19 17:47:38 fia168-94 postfix/smtp[1418]: BD1EFA1: > > to=<majordomo@freebsd.org>, relay=none, delay=25112, status=deferred > > (Name service error for freebsd.org: Host not found, try again) > > Sending to the FreeBSD lists requires that: > 1. the host you're sending from has an IP that has a PTR entry. > 2. The PTR entry has a DNS entry. > 3. Your host has to announce itself as a host with a DNS entry. > I just used a line as an example. I have the same problem with hccnet.nl which is my own provider. Seems postfix is not able to send mail anymore. > I suspect you need to configure Postfix to satisfy condition (3). > Dunno how to do that under Postfix, though. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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