not sure where to go from here.. all the checks on the dns server say that it is working correctly. when I look at the cached lookups it shows bl.spamcop.net... but not the a record or the ip address...
Bennie ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 6:35 PM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Why is this getting thru???? > > >tried from dns tools > >(http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/ping.ch?ip=2.0.0.127.bl.spamcop.net) and I > >get the following > > > >Can not route to 2.0.0.127.bl.spamcop.net > > That's normal. If you go to > http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/lookup.ch?ip=2.0.0.127.bl.spamcop.net&type=A > , you'll see that the A record of 2.0.0.127.bl.spamcop.net is > 127.0.0.2. It is not possible to route to that IP, which is why you see > that message. > > However, typing "ping 2.0.0.127.bl.spamcop.net" on a Windows computer will > display "127.0.0.2" in the results. > > > the dns server I use on this machine is managed by AT&T > > > it is giving the same response.. which is also the dns server I use as a > > forward for my dns server > > Then you are using the AT&T DNS server, which is most likely not allowing > those DNS requests to be looked up. Several large ISPs do not allow their > DNS servers to be used for such queries. > > -Scott > --- > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers > since 2000. > Declude Virus: Ultra reliable virus detection and the leader in mailserver > vulnerability detection. > Find out what you've been missing: Ask for a free 30-day evaluation. > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > --- > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > at http://www.mail-archive.com. > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > > --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.