Re: [exim] IPv6 bug with reverse_host_lookup

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Autor: Cyborg
Datum:  
To: exim-users
Betreff: Re: [exim] IPv6 bug with reverse_host_lookup
Am 24.06.21 um 23:39 schrieb Jeremy Harris via Exim-users:
> On 24/06/2021 19:05, Evgeniy Berdnikov via Exim-users wrote:
>>   The difference is that your Exim does not do IPv6 (AAAA) record
>> lookup.
>>   Try to locate the reason... I'd propose to compare with pure Exim
>> setup.
>
> Possibly reason to not do the AAAA lookup include
> - the disable_ipv6 main config option
> - the dns_ipv4_lookup main config option
> For anything else I'd expect something visible in debug output
> (in the best case, the "lookup succeeded" line).
>


I forgot to tell:

disable_ipv6 = true


so no IPv6 support inside exim.

Q: shouldn't this option force exim to throw an error "it's ipv6
incoming, but you disabled it! "


best regards,
Marius