SA, MS, RBL problem

[Vasiliy Boulytchev]

All of the servers listed in /etc/resolv.conf perform forwarding, and 
they all have been tested.

Anything else I could check?

THANKS!

Vasiliy Boulytchev
vasiliy at linuxspecial.com



Matt Kettler wrote:
> Vasiliy Boulytchev wrote:
>   
>> GENTS!
>>
>> I have setup rbldnsd daemon, and am rsyncing down from NJABL...
>>
>> I have made the local DNS cachers forward queries to rbldnsd. That can
>> be tested via dig @dnscacheserver 2.0.0.127.dnsbl.njabl.org... i see
>> that query get forwarded to rbldnsd, and i see the query in the log so i
>> know 100 percent that rsync is working, dns forwarding is working
>> correctly from bind to rbldnsd host
>>
>> so thats out of the question....   MS machine is checking for DNS only
>> against that dns cache server... so any queries for njabl should in
>> theory forward to my rbldnsd box
>>     
>
> Check your /etc/resolv.conf. Are there *any* DNS servers in there other than the
> cacheserver that forwards to rbldnsd?
>
> SpamAssassin has a strong tendency to use the "first working" DNS server it
> finds for all of its queries. So if there are multiple entries in resolv.conf,
> SA could be using a server other than your cacheserver, unless ALL of the listed
> servers perform forwarding.
>
>