On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 07:33:24PM -0700, listserv.traf...@sloop.net wrote:
> I've got a postfix box. It's accepting external mail fine. [And has been for > some time.] > It's pointed at a couple of caching name-servers in the local network. > Lets call them NS1 NS2. > NS1 is primary and NS2 is secondary. > > Recently I noticed that when NS1 is down, postfix won't accept mail. Disable default domain suffixes in /etc/resolv.conf (and any copy in /var/spool/postfix/etc if smtpd(8) is chrooted in master). /etc/resolv.conf: domain . search . ... > Yet digs from postfix get handled by NS2 fine, while NS1 is down. Your forward and/or reverse zones may not be mirrored on the secondary, or may be expiring too quickly. -- Viktor.