Re: [exim] Email DNS Issue

On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 04:34:39AM +0000, W B Hacker wrote:
> If you have significant traffic from a specific host that commonly fails
> or times-out on DNS lookup, AND you otherwise feel you can 'trust' it,
> you can manually enter it in /etc/hosts, which is (normally) checked
> before making a (remote) DNS query.

This isnt the case on any of the linux boxes I run exim on, exim does a
MX lookup first.
In fact I cant get it to look in /etc/hosts at all.

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Pete