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

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Author: Heiko Schlittermann
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Help with log message: failed to find host name
Scott Neader <scott@???> (Do 17 Dez 2015 20:24:56 CET):
> Hi all. I happened to notice that I'm adding a lot of 'failed to find host
> name' messages in my log, such as:
>
> 2015-12-17 13:22:10 [872412] list matching forced to fail: failed to find
> host name for 68.171.219.203


    68.171.219.203 -> gommino.com. -> 205.164.14.74


> 2015-12-17 13:22:14 [872465] list matching forced to fail: failed to find
> host name for 170.130.206.13


    170.130.206.13 -> heaven63.footballlite.com. -> 104.140.191.128



> 2015-12-17 13:22:15 [872485] list matching forced to fail: failed to find
> host name for 14.175.26.108


    14.175.26.108 -> N.A.


Probably you do host list matching. How does the list you use for
matching look like? Because the steps involving DNS depend on the list
you check against.

    Best regards from Dresden/Germany
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
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