Re: Postfix doesn't fall back on other IP addresses

2010-03-07 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 8.3.2010, at 2.22, Wietse Venema wrote: >> Of course I fixed the problem immediately as I found out about >> it, but I'm just wondering how many other such setups there are >> that break once IPv6 becomes more common. Should this setting >> default to "any"? Is there really even a reason for it

Re: Postfix doesn't fall back on other IP addresses

2010-03-07 Thread Wietse Venema
Timo Sirainen: > On 8.3.2010, at 1.26, Wietse Venema wrote: > > > smtp_address_preference (default: ipv6) > > Probably the whole reason for this thread was because of me. I > used to have a working IPv6 setup, and then switched to a different > ISP and just copied all my configs. Everything worke

Re: Postfix doesn't fall back on other IP addresses

2010-03-07 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 8.3.2010, at 1.26, Wietse Venema wrote: > smtp_address_preference (default: ipv6) Probably the whole reason for this thread was because of me. I used to have a working IPv6 setup, and then switched to a different ISP and just copied all my configs. Everything worked fine for a few days so I

Re: Postfix doesn't fall back on other IP addresses

2010-03-07 Thread Wietse Venema
mouss: > RFC 5321 (the same sentence is in 2821) says > "In any case, the SMTP client SHOULD try at least two addresses." > > so a client that only tries two addresses is compliant. If you use > twenty IPs, be prepared to see clients ignore most of them (and no > tuning of _your_ postfix will help

Re: Postfix doesn't fall back on other IP addresses

2010-03-07 Thread mouss
Erik Logtenberg a écrit : >> People who configure MX records should read the SMTP RFC, in >> particular section 5. "Address Resolution and Mail Handling. >> >> By design, Postfix enforces sane limits on ALL information. In the >> case of SMTP server IP addresses. Such limits protect Postfix >> agai

Re: reverse dns fails with multiple domains

2010-03-07 Thread mouss
Stan Hoeppner a écrit : > mouss put forth on 3/6/2010 6:03 PM: >> Stan Hoeppner a écrit : >>> [snip] >>> A web server with a single IP address hosting 378 vitural domains. Should >>> it have 379 PTRs? One for the host itself and one for each virtual domain? >>> Of course not. >>> >>> A mail serv