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Date:      Sat, 30 Mar 2002 11:14:10 -0800
From:      Greg White <gregw-freebsd-stable@greg.cex.ca>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: freebsd.org dns
Message-ID:  <20020330111409.B60561@greg.cex.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20020330110030.A13938@zardoc.esmtp.org>; from freebsd%2Bstable@esmtp.org on Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 11:00:30AM -0800
References:  <200203300806240930.26A8750A@10.25.0.4> <20020330105415.A60561@greg.cex.ca> <20020330110030.A13938@zardoc.esmtp.org>

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On Sat Mar 03/30/02, 2002 at 11:00:30AM -0800, Claus Assmann wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 30, 2002, Greg White wrote:
> > On Sat Mar 03/30/02, 2002 at 08:06:24AM -1000, Arthur W. Neilson III wrote:
> > > What's up with the broken dns for freebsd.org?
> > > 
> > > Mar 30 07:56:08 ns1.pilikia.net sendmail[49553]: g2UHu8X49553: ruleset=check_rcpt, arg1=<art@pilikia.net>, relay=[216.136.204.119], reject=450 4.7.1 <art@pilikia.net>... Relaying temporarily denied. Cannot resolve PTR record for 216.136.204.119
> > > Mar 30 07:56:09 ns1.pilikia.net sendmail[49553]: g2UHu8X49553: from=<owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, size=3226, class=0, nrcpts=0, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=[216.136.204.119]
> > > 
> > > I've got a zillion entries like the above in my maillog starting from last nite...
> > 
> > You actually defer mail delivery based on the availability of PTR
> > records? This is, IMHO, a _spectacularly_ bad idea, and one of the
> 
> The OP has misconfigured his machine. It assumes that this is a
> relaying attempt. Hence the error message (with an explanation).

Apologies to all. I caught only the 'Cannot resolve PTR', I should have
read more closely. :( Sigh... Breaking my rule about posting before
coffee often gets me in trouble.

I do stand by my in-addr.arpa diagnosis -- I checked it again, and I've
had coffee now... ;)

-- 
Greg White

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