Re: Question regarding smtpd DNS resolution

2018-02-06 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On Feb 5, 2018, at 05:26, Allen Coates wrote: Is this a reliable bad-host detector? On 05.02.18 12:20, LuKreme wrote: It is a very good indicator of spam. It is also an indicator of a misconfigured mail server (in the case of spammers, intentionally so). I would say "ignored" rather than "

Re: Question regarding smtpd DNS resolution

2018-02-05 Thread LuKreme
On Feb 5, 2018, at 05:26, Allen Coates wrote: > > Is this a reliable bad-host detector? It is a very good indicator of spam. It is also an indicator of a misconfigured mail server (in the case of spammers, intentionally so). Anyone kitting this error on your postfix is going to be unable to se

Re: Question regarding smtpd DNS resolution

2018-02-05 Thread Karol Augustin
On 2018-02-05 12:26, Allen Coates wrote: > On 05/02/18 00:12, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: >> >> >>> On Feb 4, 2018, at 5:46 PM, J Doe wrote: >>> >>> Feb 4 15:05:46 server postfix/smptd[718]: warning: hostname >>> 1-2-3-4.dyn.isp.net does not resolve to address 1.2.3.4: Name or service >>> not known >

Re: Question regarding smtpd DNS resolution

2018-02-05 Thread Allen Coates
On 05/02/18 00:12, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > > >> On Feb 4, 2018, at 5:46 PM, J Doe wrote: >> >> Feb 4 15:05:46 server postfix/smptd[718]: warning: hostname >> 1-2-3-4.dyn.isp.net does not resolve to address 1.2.3.4: Name or service not >> known >> >> Does this mean that: >> >> 1. smtpd recei

Re: Question regarding smtpd DNS resolution

2018-02-04 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
> On Feb 4, 2018, at 5:46 PM, J Doe wrote: > > Feb 4 15:05:46 server postfix/smptd[718]: warning: hostname > 1-2-3-4.dyn.isp.net does not resolve to address 1.2.3.4: Name or service not > known > > Does this mean that: > > 1. smtpd receives a connection from an smtp client and does a revers

Question regarding smtpd DNS resolution

2018-02-04 Thread J Doe
Hello, I had a question about Postfix’s smtpd DNS resolution. In my logs (generally from spam sources), I see the following: Feb 4 15:05:46 server postfix/smptd[718]: warning: hostname 1-2-3-4.dyn.isp.net does not resolve to address 1.2.3.4: Name or service not known Does this mean that: 1. s