From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Apr 18 13:55:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from bilver.wjv.com (spdsl-033.wanlogistics.net [63.209.115.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD51237B417 for ; Thu, 18 Apr 2002 13:55:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bv@localhost) by bilver.wjv.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g3IKthM74280 for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:55:43 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bv) Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 15:55:43 -0500 From: Bill Vermillion To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sendmail - host name lookup failure Message-ID: <20020418205542.GA74173@wjv.com> Reply-To: bv@wjv.com References: <200204182039.g3IKdZM80818@dawgz.drak.com> <20020418204810.EF31537B405@hub.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020418204810.EF31537B405@hub.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Organization: W.J.Vermillion / Orlando - Winter Park Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Putting quill to paper and scribbling furiously on Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 16:55 , Simon missed achieving immortality when he said: > > If that's the case, why would it report: > cboegwy01.boe.ca.gov.: host name lookup failure > instead of no MX record found? From nslookup. Server: bilver.wjv.com Address: 192.168.95.95 boe.ca.gov preference = 5, mail exchanger = cboegwy01.boe.ca.gov boe.ca.gov nameserver = media.boe.ca.gov boe.ca.gov nameserver = nwmgmt.boe.ca.gov cboegwy01.boe.ca.gov internet address = 168.71.115.200 media.boe.ca.gov internet address = 168.71.5.200 nwmgmt.boe.ca.gov internet address = 168.71.5.202 Server: bilver.wjv.com Address: 192.168.95.95 Non-authoritative answer: Name: cboegwy01.boe.ca.gov Address: 168.71.115.200 So the MX for boe.ca.gov ic cboegwy01.boe.ca.gov according to my links. > -Simon > > On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 13:39:35 -0700 (PDT), Andrew Matheson wrote: > > >I just attempted to dig for an mx record for cboegwy01.boe.ca.gov and > >didn't find a match. Try this from the machine in question: > > > >dig cboegwy01.boe.ca.gov MX > > > >This might be the cause of your problem. Sendmail > >doesn't know where to deliver the mail. > > > >Good Luck, > >Andrew > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message