Re: [exim] [Debian normal bug #296492] exim4: remote_smtp tr…

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Author: Philip Hazel
Date:  
To: Laurent Fousse
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] [Debian normal bug #296492] exim4: remote_smtp transport should fallback to ipv4 with fallback_hosts too
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Laurent Fousse wrote:

>  - line 3 and 4, you can see my exim trying to use my two
>    fallback_hosts (nowwhat.l.o and silence.l.o) which have both an A
>    and an AAAA record, failing on the AAAA record for lack of IPv6
>    connectivity. At this point, exim does not use the A record for any
>    of my fallback_host and delivery is deferred.


When I look in the DNS, I find only an A record for those hosts. Where
are you getting the IPv6 address from?

nowwhat.lateralis.org.         A  81.56.190.81
AAAA lookup for nowwhat.lateralis.org. yielded NXDOMAIN


We definitely need to see debugging output to figure out what is going
on here.

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