qmail issue

András DORN dorn at ktk.bme.hu
Tue Apr 26 05:44:28 UTC 2005


Mark Andrews wrote:
>>>>A "deferral: CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily._(#4.4.3)" log entry has
>>>>been created, when the sender
>>>>is using qmail to send us an email.
>>>>
>>>>Here is some interesting link found by google:
>>>>http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/28942
>>>>http://www.cyber-sentry.com/index.php?id=58
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>I think this problem is a qmail problem.  I am not a qmail guy... sorry...
>>>      
>>>
>>Yes, it is a qmail "feature", but if could decrease my repsonses less 
>>than 500 byte this "feature" will not be problem anymore.
>>
>>Best wishes,
>>Andras
>>
>>    
>>
>>>dave...
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>
>	Do you have a firewall sitting in front of the nameserver
>	that is performing statefull inspection of DNS queries?
>
>  
>
Yes, we have a Cisco PIX. I will check the config personally, and let 
you inform about the result..


>	The reason I ask this is that the server is not responding
>	to DNS/UDP ANY queries for the two domains but does respond
>	to DNS/TCP ANY queries and there are firewalls that are
>	known to examine DNS/UDP but not examine DNS/TCP.
>
>	Note neither response to the ANY queries would exceed 512 bytes.
>
>	Mark
>  
>

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Budapesti Mu"szaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem 
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András DORN -- dorn at ktk.bme.hu
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
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