Re: [exim] IPv6 in route_data and route_list

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Author: Jeremy Harris
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] IPv6 in route_data and route_list
On 28/05/2020 10:38, Hendrik Meyburgh via Exim-users wrote:
> finding IP address for xxxx:yyyy:0:107:4::583
> calling host_find_byname
> gethostbyname2(af=inet6) returned 2 (TRY_AGAIN)
> gethostbyname2(af=inet) returned 2 (TRY_AGAIN)
> no IP address found for host xxxx:yyyy:0:107:4::583
> 2c0f:fd58:0:107:4::583 in dns_again_means_nonexist? no (option unset)
> test_router router: defer for echo@???
> message: host lookup for xxxx:yyyy:0:107:4::583 did not complete (DNS timeout?)
> echo@??? cannot be resolved at this time: host lookup for xxxx:yyyy:0:107:4::583 did not complete (DNS timeout?)


Now you have a DNS problem. I'd expect HOST_NOT_FOUND for that lookup,
but you got TRY_AGAIN.

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Cheers,
Jeremy