I have bind installed and it's running. It is mainly a slave server for my main DNS server. It turns out there was no 127 address like there should be. I fixed that and put my 127.0.0.1 in the first position. I'll report back.
Thanks for all your help guys. CJ Eric Shubert wrote: > Maxwell Smart wrote: >> I moved the DNS entries as suggested. This did not work. With >> 127.0.0.1 first on the list it failed. > > Then your caching nameserver isn't working. Did you install bind or > djbdns? > >> I don't have the error message, but I put it back and it worked. I >> will put only my ISP's DNS entries in and see what happens. > > That should work, but a caching DNS server on your toaster would be best. > >> [r...@laetitia ~]# cat /etc/resolv.conf >> nameserver 206.13.30.12 >> nameserver 206.13.28.12 >> nameserver 127.0.0.1 >> ; generated by /sbin/dhclient-script >> [r...@laetitia ~]# >> >> I have been playing with Spamdyke, but it seems to put an incredible >> load on the server. I removed it and the load dropped. I don't get >> that much spam anyways since the Spamassassin seems to work very well. > > Then you definitely have a DNS problem. spamdyke does quite a bit of > DNS querying. Once you fix DNS, spamdyke will most certainly reduce > the overall load. > >> I only have spamhaus in my blacklist file. > > That's why your DNS problem isn't hurting you very badly. Sounds to me > like your ISP's DNS server(s) aren't quite up to snuff. > > Work on getting a caching nameserver working properly on your toaster. > That will fix you up permanently. Relying on your ISP's DNS is not a > very wise move. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qmailtoaster is sponsored by Vickers Consulting Group (www.vickersconsulting.com) Vickers Consulting Group offers Qmailtoaster support and installations. If you need professional help with your setup, contact them today! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please visit qmailtoaster.com for the latest news, updates, and packages. To unsubscribe, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-unsubscr...@qmailtoaster.com For additional commands, e-mail: qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com