Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 22:05:03 +1300 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, Stephen McKay <mckay@thehub.com.au> Subject: Re: No cable modems?? Message-ID: <200012200904.WAA32444@ducky.nz.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20001220010215.R96105@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> References: <20001220035135.A3783@cae88-102-101.sc.rr.com>; from dmaddox@sc.rr.com on Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 03:51:35AM -0500
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On 20 Dec 2000, at 1:02, Crist J. Clark wrote: > Yeah, that is common, but that's not what is happening here. The name > and address do not match. You would expect it is possible multiple > names to map to one IP address, but here we have a machine giving a > name which corresponds to a _different_ IP than the one from which the > connection is coming. It looks like it is lying about being > Mail6.sc.rr.com. > > But I am not sure if that is even the problem or not. FWIW, I had exactly the same problem with my former ISP about a year or two ago. My mail was rejected from freebsd.org and the problem was the above situation. -- Dan Langille The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.freebsddiary.org/ NZ ADSL - http://www.unixathome.org/adsl/ NZ Broadband - http://www.unixathome.org/broadband/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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