Re: [Exim] strange failure to lookup IP address

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Tom Davidson
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] strange failure to lookup IP address
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Tom Davidson wrote:

> Argh! Typical...
> The solution did have an internal DNS server to test a concept for a while,
> and when it was removed, resolv.conf must have been emptied rather than
> deleted. Will schedule another test and hopefully will be able to complete
> this time...
>
> I assume this behaviour is a Solaris resolver thing rather than an Exim one?


Exim just calls the resolver. Configuring the resolver is an OS thing,
though I think most use /etc/resolv.conf.


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