Am 08.02.2013 09:29, schrieb Angel L. Mateo:
> Hello,
> 
>     I have list servers that send mails through another relay servers.
> With this configuration all mail sent from our mail servers are
> delivered through our relay servers. All servers use postfix (list
> servers use 2.7.0 and relay 2.5.5)
> 
>     We are having problems with dns lookups to one domain. I know is not
> a postfix problem, but a dns configuration error in that domain. But it
> is affecting our servers.
> 
>     The problem is that whenever the relay server receives a mail
> directed to that domain, I get the error "conversation with <mail
> server> timed out while sending MAIL FROM". And as list server group
> messages, all recipients in that group as rejected.

as workaround you can use a a deditacted transport for that domain


> 
>     I've been looking for the problem on that domain and is a timeout
> problem. Due to some problem in its configuration, I've never have an
> answer (the domain exists, but it doesn't answer).

what does not answer ,their mailserver , your dns ?

> 
>     So I would like to configure some kind of dns lookup timeout in my
> relay servers, so if the query is not answered I could reject the
> message with a dns error instead of timing out the connection.
> 
>     Is this possible? How?

you should invest more time in analyse the real problem
i.e some routing problems may cause it

> 
>     Thanks,
> 

for better advice your recent postfix confs/logs would be nice
dont change name of the problem domain


Best Regards
MfG Robert Schetterer

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