Re: [Exim] DNS lookup to blackholes.mail-abuse.org doesn't s…

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Author: Giuliano Gavazzi
Date:  
To: Erik Enge, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] DNS lookup to blackholes.mail-abuse.org doesn't seem to work.
At 15:55 -0500 2003/01/14, Erik Enge wrote:
>This problem could very well not be with Exim (I'm running 4.10 on
>RedHat 7.2 x86 intel architecture), but what makes me think it might be
>is the fact that 127.0.0.2 is listed' in the RBL, but still I get the
>following when I try 'exim -bh 127.0.0.2':
>
>[...]
>>>> processing "warn"
>>>> check dnslists = blackholes.mail-abuse.org
>>>> DNS list check: blackholes.mail-abuse.org
>>>> new DNS lookup for 2.0.0.127.blackholes.mail-abuse.org
> >>> DNS lookup for 2.0.0.127.blackholes.mail-abuse.org failed
>>>> => that means 127.0.0.2 is not listed at blackholes.mail-abuse.org
>>>> warn: condition test failed
>[...]
>
>Does anyone know what is causing this?


perhaps that:

[who?:~] me% dig 2.0.0.127.blackholes.mail-abuse.org

; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> 2.0.0.127.blackholes.mail-abuse.org
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 2

                                        ^^^^^^^^


Giuliano