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Date:      Thu, 20 May 1999 11:59:00 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        peter kok <peter@sweda.com.hk>
Cc:        freebsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: dns
Message-ID:  <19990520115859.Q89091@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <37437609.FA2C707D@sweda.com.hk>; from peter kok on Thu, May 20, 1999 at 10:40:09AM %2B0800
References:  <37437609.FA2C707D@sweda.com.hk>

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On Thursday, 20 May 1999 at 10:40:09 +0800, peter kok wrote:
> Hello all
>
> our customers are over the world so that we send email over the world.
> but i always got the the following message from isp for some customers'
> emails
>
>     **********************************************
>     **      THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY      **
>     **  YOU DO NOT NEED TO RESEND YOUR MESSAGE  **
>     **********************************************
>
> The original message was received at Wed, 19 May 1999 22:03:00 +0800
> from [172.16.132.77]
>
>    ----- The following addresses had transient non-fatal errors -----
> <sh@alacarte.cc>
>
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 451 <sh@alacarte.cc>... alacarte.cc: Name server timeout
> Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours
> Will keep trying until message is 5 days old
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------

> The ISP replied us that their DNS couldn't sevice all over million
> address.  therefore, this case is normal. some DNS couldn't be
> contacted when sending.
>
> Are they right?

Yes.  Of course, it doesn't say much about their DNS configuration if
they have frequent name server timeouts.  You could suggest to them
that they get an old PC, install FreeBSD on it, and use it as a name
server.

> how do i solve this problem?

Ignore it.

Greg
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