NO_DNS_FOR_FROM

[Jeff A. Earickson]

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I have a production release of 3.0.0.  I have added a comment about
our issues with this to the bottom of bug 3494, and marked it "reopen".
We will see what happens.  They will probably need more info out of
anybody who has encountered this issue (ie, "MailScanner -v" output).

Jeff Earickson
Colby College

On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Matt Kettler wrote:

> Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 15:14:24 -0400
> From: Matt Kettler <mkettler at EVI-INC.COM>
> Reply-To: MailScanner mailing list <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: NO_DNS_FOR_FROM
>
> At 02:24 PM 10/5/2004, Jeff A. Earickson wrote:
>> I've noticed the same problem, my settings listed below.  I've done
>> some poking thru the SA 3.0 code to try and figure out what is going
>> on, but I don't really know what I'm looking at.  This smells like
>> a bug in SA 3.0; it worked in 2.64 for me.
>
> It would appear there was a bug, but Dan Q tried to fix it before releasing
> SA 3.0 final.
> http://bugzilla.spamassassin.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3494
>
> In which Dan Q tried to fix NO_DNS_FOR_FROM prior to 3.0's release.
>
> I'd double-check to make sure you've got a fully final copy of SA 3.0, not
> a release candidate.
>
> grep NO_DNS_FOR_FROM /usr/share/spamassassin/*.cf
>
> Should return these lines:
>
> 20_dnsbl_tests.cf:header NO_DNS_FOR_FROM
> eval:check_dns_sender()
> 20_dnsbl_tests.cf:describe NO_DNS_FOR_FROM      Envelope sender has no MX
> or A DNS records
> 20_dnsbl_tests.cf:tflags NO_DNS_FOR_FROM                net
> 30_text_de.cf:lang de describe NO_DNS_FOR_FROM Domain der Absendeadresse
> nicht im DNS registriert (kein MX/A Eintrag)
> 30_text_fr.cf:lang fr describe NO_DNS_FOR_FROM  Adresse From: inconnue en
> DNS (pas d'enregistrement MX)
> 30_text_nl.cf:lang nl describe NO_DNS_FOR_FROM                 Domein in
> Van heeft geen MX of A DNS record
> 30_text_pl.cf:lang pl describe NO_DNS_FOR_FROM
>
>
>
> If you see this line:
>
> 20_head_tests.cf header NO_DNS_FOR_FROM         eval:check_for_from_dns()
>
> You've got rules from an outdated release. I know the old code was in pre4
> and earlier, and not in rc3 and later, but I don't have copies of rc1 and
> rc2 on hand to check those.
>
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