I run Bind on Windows. The bug is that it that the service stops, but still answeres internal queries. This is a BIND 9.2.2 bug, to be fixed in the 9.3 release.
Travis > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kevin Bilbee > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 4:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Still getting bounced mail > > > If he rebooted his DNS and all seems well you might want to ask > him if he is > running bind in Windows. There is a bug where the bind service > will still be > running but it will not answer any queries. > > Some one on this list wrote a utility to query the DNS and restart the > service automatically if it does not respond. We use it here > because of this > verry issue. I am not at the server and I can not remember the name of the > util, But I can tell you it works great!!! > > > Kevin Bilbee > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of R. Scott Perry > > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 4:38 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Still getting bounced mail > > > > > > > > >We are still getting email sent from our servers bounced back. > > The IMail > > >log shows - > > > > > >07:03 07:42 SMTP-(000006D8) >MAIL > > >FROM:<<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >07:03 07:42 SMTP-(000006D8) 553 5.1.8 > > ><<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Domain of sender > > >address <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] does not exist > > >07:03 07:42 SMTP-(000006D8) ERR undeliverable 553 5.1.8 > > ><<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Domain of sender > > >address <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] does not exist > > >07:03 07:42 SMTP-(000006D8) SMTP_DELIV_FAILED > > >07:03 07:42 SMTP-(000006D8) >QUIT > > > > > > > > >My understanding is that its DNS issue. > > > > Almost. This *should* be a DNS issue. However, that specific error > > message isn't defined, and could mean anything. So essentially it's the > > same as if their postmaster told you "Domain of sender address > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] does not exist" (which > is subject > > to interpretation). > > > > >The remote server cannot locate/resolve the domain and so it > thinks that > > >it does not exist. > > > > That could be. But it seems that some odd software has come > > about recently > > that doesn't like some domains whether or not their DNS is set up > > properly. > > > > >I spoke with an email admin two days ago that was good enough to reboot > > >his DNS servers. After he did that we were able to send to his domain > > >without problems for a while, now we are getting bounces again. . > > > > That likely either means [1] They have flaky DNS, or [2] You have > > intermittent DNS issues. > > > > >We are having this problem with many larger companies, reliant.com, > > >pbsolar.com, netzero.com to name a few. > > > > If you de-munge the information, we can help. What is the > sender address? > > > > -Scott > > --- > > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers. > > Declude Virus: Catches known viruses and is the leader in mailserver > > vulnerability detection. > > Find out what you have been missing: Ask for a free 30-day evaluation. > > > > --- > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
