[tech] Re: John West.

Mark Tearle mtearle at tartarus.uwa.edu.au
Tue Aug 24 11:15:38 WST 1999


On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, David Emrich wrote:

> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 08:58:41 +0800
> From: David Emrich <demrich at ihgtech.com.au>
> To: postmaster at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
> Subject: John West.
> 
> What's happening!?
> 
> I emailed john at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au, and this is what I got back.
> 
> [dav]
> 
> 
>     **********************************************
>     **      THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY      **
>     **  YOU DO NOT NEED TO RESEND YOUR MESSAGE  **
>     **********************************************
> 
> The original message was received at Mon, 23 Aug 1999 15:44:53 +0800 (WST)
> from ihg.iinet.net.au [203.59.131.100] (may be forged)
> 
>    ----- The following addresses had transient non-fatal errors -----
> <john at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>
> 
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> ... while talking to mailhost.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au.:
> >>> MAIL From:<demrich at ihgtech.com.au> SIZE=1265
> <<< 451 <demrich at ihgtech.com.au>... Sender domain must resolve
> <john at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>... Deferred: 451 <demrich at ihgtech.com.au>... Sender
> domain must resolve
> Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours
> Will keep trying until message is 5 days old
> 

Cause of problem:   named died on moray
Long term cause of problem:   moray's /etc/resolv.conf lacked entries
  for secondary DNS servers, fixed now.

Yours
Mark
-- 
Mark Tearle - mtearle at tartarus.uwa.edu.au

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                       I'm from a different planet!" -Zaphod Beeblebrox





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