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Date:      Wed, 29 May 2002 19:42:54 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com>
To:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
Cc:        Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Need to speak to...
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.44L0.0205291941530.657-100000@shell.core.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020530103923.A552@k7.mavetju>

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	Yep, it's got a dns record.  If you do an NSlookup on our IP it
resolves the name correctly, but after doing some dig queries I get
good hits on every DNS server I did, except the freebsd.org dns servers.

On Thu, 30 May 2002, Edwin Groothuis wrote:

> On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 07:22:25PM -0500, Steven Lake wrote:
> > 	HI.  I need to speak to whoever handles the website and mail
> > servers for freebsd.org and its dns.  We're trying to post to your mailing
> > list off one of our servers but it keeps getting rejected, host not found,
> > yet we have all the correct pointer records and A records needed.  However
> > I did see what I think is a bad DNS entry in your zonefile via dig.
> > Please contact me so that we can discuss this and resolve it as soon as
> > possible.  Thanks.
>
> I'm not handling it, but I know that the mailserver rejects mail
> if the IP address of your host can't be resolved. So make sure the
> DNS server authoritative for your netblock has a PTR record for
> your host!
>
> See also:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/misc.html#FREEBSD-MAIL-BOUNCES
>
> Edwin
>
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>


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