[Gllug] qmail, dhcp, dns query

bradut at intelesuri.net bradut at intelesuri.net
Fri Nov 14 13:04:39 UTC 2003


pls ignore this post, it's a delayed one sent by mistake from an
unsubscribed address.
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 08:47:09PM +0000, bradut at bradut.com wrote:
> I have a Debian Woody machine running qmail. It conects to a vigor
> router. I had in /etc/resolv.conf just an entry "nameserver
> [ip_address_of_the_router]"
> This worked fine for browsing the net, but qmail is talking about
> CNAME_failed_temporarily or something like this.
> The machine is on DHCP so I expected to pick it's dns settings
> automatically from the router/[dhcp server] which it does for internet browsing but nor for qmail.
> After putting nameserver entries in /etc/resolv.conf all went ok...
> (proof being this email which has been deilvered and possibly a previous one about a problem which I have sorted by now)
> 
> I would appreciate any information in relation to the above.
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Bradut
> 
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