From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 17 10:36:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from rapier.smartspace.co.za (rapier.smartspace.co.za [66.8.25.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E785537B4EC for ; Sat, 17 Feb 2001 10:36:24 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 61937 invoked by uid 1001); 17 Feb 2001 18:36:17 -0000 Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 20:36:17 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: "Matthew J . Turk" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CNAME lookup problem Message-ID: <20010217203617.B61311@rapier.smartspace.co.za> References: <20010217120024.A43194@dhcp101054.res-hall.nwu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010217120024.A43194@dhcp101054.res-hall.nwu.edu>; from m-turk@nwu.edu on Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 12:00:24PM -0500 Organization: Building Intelligence X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386 X-URL: http://rucus.ru.ac.za/~nbm/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat 2001-02-17 (12:00), Matthew J . Turk wrote: > Hi there! I just upgraded from 4.2-RELEASE to 4.2-STABLE last wednesday, and I > noticed that there seem to be some problems with qmail. > > I constantly get messages that look like this: > > Feb 17 17:20:10 rockfordschools qmail: 982430410.860700 delivery 214: deferral: > CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily._(#4.4.3)/ > > Any ideas? I tried recompiling Qmail, but no luck. Thanks! There's a DNS resolution problem - it's not qmail's fault. It's unlikely to be FreeBSD's fault either. Where is that delivery attempting to go? Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message