Re: named triggers diald

Thanks for your help guys. With your advice I managed to sort out the
problem by running tcpdump in sl0 and seeing that named was looking for the
reverse address. Adding the clients host name and ip to the hosts file
sorted this out ;-).

Thanks!

Mirco
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mirco Ellis" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 12:10
Subject: named triggers diald


> Hope someone can help. I am busy pulling my hair out. We have a Redhat 7.3
> (2.4.x) box acting as a mail server running diald-1.0. When a client uses
> eg. Outlook Express to send mail, Sendmail does what is supposed to and
that
> is deferring it. When a client send/receive mail, diald does what it
> shouldn't and that is bring up the line. The line shouldn't be brought up
> when a client looks for mail on the server, it is all happening locally!?
> When I have a look in the messages file it indicates that the line is
> triggered by "udp 169.254.0.2/1033  128.1.27.53/53". This is the named
> service. I have reconfigured my dns any way you can think, but to no
avail.
> Has anybody had this problem or does anybody out there have an idea how I
> can solve this. This obviously doesn't happen when the named service isn't
> running but then you stuffed because Sendmail doesn't recognize the local
> domains! Please can somebody help me!
>
> Kind regards
>
> Mirco
>
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