Am 02.10.2012 02:56, schrieb Jason T. Slack-Moehrle:
>>> So it looks like incoming e-mail might be working now, outgoing
>>> not so much.
>>
>>> Oct  1 16:34:03 www postfix/smtp[3362]: connect to
>>> gmail.com[74.125.224.149]:25: Connection timed out
>>
>> This looks quite like a "disable_dns_lookups=yes" issue. The question
>> then would be: how was it working before?
> 
> $ postconf -n
> disable_dns_lookups = yes
> 
> I now changed it to 'no' and things seem to be working again.
> 
> I dont understand why, though, this would be creating the problem.
> Could you explain? 

see docs: http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#disable_dns_lookups

disable_dns_lookups (default: no)

> If it creates this problem, why do people set it?

nobody does set it global

it makes sense on internal transports like LMTP in
master.cf but NOT as global setting!

dbmail-lmtp unix  -  -  n  -  -  lmtp -o disable_dns_lookups=yes -o max_use=100




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