Re: [exim] Help with log message: failed to find host name

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Author: Jeremy Harris
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Subject: Re: [exim] Help with log message: failed to find host name
On 17/12/15 19:24, Scott Neader wrote:
> What's odd is that quite a few of the IPs listed in the log really do have
> proper rDNS (including all of them in the example above). When I do an
> nslookup on the same server, they all resolve fine.
>
> Any pointers as to what might be going on here?

My best guess is that your DNS is flaky. Can you afford to
packet-capture for long enough to see one such going past?
UDP _and_ TCP ports 53.
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Cheers,
Jeremy


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