Intermittent sendmail/dns??? problem

[Michael Kjorling]

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Well - a quick run of doc shows a lot of potential problems. See
below.

Are you having connectivity problems between the master and the
slaves?


Michael Kjörling


On Feb 8 2002 18:05 -0800, Felix D. Wisgo wrote:

> I've got an intermittent sendmail/dns (don't know which) problem which
> manifests itself as this error message to folks sending mail to users at
> a virtual site that I host:
>
>
>     ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> <xxx at baseballprospectus.com>
>
>     ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 550 5.1.2 <xxx at baseballprospectus.com>... Host unknown (Name server:
> obiwan.vmtco.com.: host not found)

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- --- doc baseballprospectus.com ---
Doc-2.2.3: doc baseballprospectus.com
Doc-2.2.3: Starting test of baseballprospectus.com.   parent is com.
Doc-2.2.3: Test date - Sat Feb  9 14:14:46 CET 2002
soa @a.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @b.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @c.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @d.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @e.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @f.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @g.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @h.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @i.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @j.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @k.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @l.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
soa @m.gtld-servers.net. for com. has serial: 2002020801
SOA serial #'s agree for com. domain
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @a.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @b.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @c.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @d.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @e.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @f.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @g.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @h.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @i.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @j.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @k.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @l.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
Found 4 NS and 4 glue records for baseballprospectus.com. @m.gtld-servers.net. (non-AUTH)
DNServers for com.
   === 0 were also authoritatve for baseballprospectus.com.
   === 13 were non-authoritative for baseballprospectus.com.
Servers for com. (not also authoritative for baseballprospectus.com.)
   === agree on NS records for baseballprospectus.com.
NS list summary for baseballprospectus.com. from parent (com.) servers
  == ns1.granitecanyon.com. ns1.pronym.com. ns1.vmtco.com.
  == ns2.pronym.com.
soa @ns1.granitecanyon.com. for baseballprospectus.com. serial: 907067348
soa @ns1.pronym.com. for baseballprospectus.com. serial: 1011376791
soa @ns1.vmtco.com. for baseballprospectus.com. serial: 907067348
soa @ns2.pronym.com. for baseballprospectus.com. serial: 1011696245
WARN: Found 3 unique SOA serial #'s for baseballprospectus.com.
ERROR: Found 2 unique sets of NS records
   === from authoritative domain (baseballprospectus.com.) servers
ERROR: NS list from baseballprospectus.com. authoritative servers does not
  === match NS list from parent (com.) servers
NS list summary for baseballprospectus.com. from authoritative servers
  == ns1.granitecanyon.com. ns1.pronym.com. ns1.vmtco.com.
  == ns2.granitecanyon.com. ns2.pronym.com.
Checking 0 potential addresses for hosts at baseballprospectus.com.
  ==
Summary:
   ERRORS found for baseballprospectus.com. (count: 2)
   WARNINGS issued for baseballprospectus.com. (count: 1)
Done testing baseballprospectus.com.  Sat Feb  9 14:15:12 CET 2002

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