Author: Cyborg Date: To: exim-users Subject: 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! "