On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 11:14:43AM -0500, Scott Zielsdorf wrote:
> Thanks Philipp and Charles for the help on this.
>
> Once I set the TCPREMOTEIP variable I did see the rule which now leads me to
> the discovery that my Windows workstations - which are DHCP clients - do not
> have entries in my DNS. So when qmail does the reverse look up, it can't
> resolve the IP.
> Short of going off DHCP and putting all my workstations in my DNS, is there
> any way to "fix this"?
>
> Thanks.
What, precisely, needs 'fixing'? Reverse lookup is not a requirement.
Reverse lookup does not 'resolve IPs' -- it gives a PTR to an A record
for the host. TCPREMOTEIP is set based on the connection -- the address
is known, not looked up. What problem are you trying to solve?
GW
