Author: Chris Lightfoot Date: To: Wolfgang.Fuertbauer CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] Strange problem with MySql lookup
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 05:31:50PM +0200, Wolfgang.Fuertbauer@??? wrote: > Hi all,
>
> i have a strange problem with an MySQL lookup;
> many, many lookups work without any problem then I get errormessages like
>
> 2006-10-03 17:02:39 H=horn02.intern.ebewe.at (horn.intern.ebewe.at)
> [172.16.5.102] sender verify defer for <removed_by_me!>: condition check
> lookup defer
> 2006-10-03 17:02:39 H=horn02.intern.ebewe.at (horn.intern.ebewe.at)
> [172.16.5.102] F=<removed_by_me!> temporarily rejected RCPT
> <angiola.aloisio@???>: MYSQL connection failed: Unknown MySQL Server
> Host 'saxophon' (1)
Is that hostname (saxophon) being looked up in DNS? If so,
it's possible that you're seeing some sort of transient
DNS problem. See if putting an /etc/hosts entry in for the
host, or specifying its address numerically in the exim
config, helps.
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