Thanks, that pinpointed the problem
( it was down to a wildcard entry in host_reject_recipients - that
presumably made the system try a lookup on any IP number, and some
failed )
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Alan Stanier
Essex University Information Systems Services
Systems Group
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tamas TEVESZ [mailto:ice@extreme.hu]
> Sent: 03 May 2002 11:51
> To: Stanier, Alan M
> Cc: 'exim-users@???'
> Subject: Re: [Exim] failed to find host name from IP address
>
>
> On Fri, 3 May 2002, Stanier, Alan M wrote:
>
> > 2002-05-03 11:06:22 recipients from [64.156.187.126] refused
> > (failed to find host name from IP address)
>
> conduct a manual test (-bh), that might reveal more information.
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