In message <542c35a7.3050...@rhsoft.net>, 
"li...@rhsoft.net" <li...@rhsoft.net> wrote:

>Am 01.10.2014 um 19:04 schrieb Ronald F. Guilmette:
>> What would happen in such a case?  Would inbound e-mail start to
>> back up horribly, as Postfix waited for DNS responses that were
>> not forthcoming?
>
>no - no answer is just no answer and mail goes through

Yeabut, how sloooooooooly?

If each inbound e-mail is gettung jammed up for, say, 1.25 minutes,
waiting for DNS responses that will never arrive, this could cause
a problem for some clients.

>but why have a single point of failure? just use rbldnsd
>and rsync it to a second machine

It's a long story, but rsync simply would not be possible.

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