I will also mention that if you are using a server such as 8.8.8.8, you MUST change. I found that if you use 8.8.8.8, you cannot even pass a test for spamassassin builds. They are doing some interesting things likely anti-abuse that just screw with things.
Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail VP Fundraising, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 1:50 PM, Rob McEwen <r...@invaluement.com> wrote: > On 9/14/2018 1:36 PM, Alex wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> For the past few weeks I've been having problems with queries to many >> of the common RBLs, including barracuda, mailspike and unsubscore. My >> logs are filled with "Name service error", SERVFAIL and lame-server >> messages for RBLs I know to be valid. >> <SNIP> >> > > > Alex, > > Coincidentally, a recent new invaluement subscriber was initially having > at least similar problems that didn't make sense. I was stumped. It made no > sense that it wasn't working because everything looked correct. But then he > figured out that the following bug was the cause, and fixing this bug > enabled the queries to start working again: > > NOTICE: SpamAssassin installations affected by a bug, due to a change > Net::DNS made in an earlier version, here is the bug for reference: > https://bz.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=7223 > > So you should definitely check to see if this is causing your problem? > > -- > Rob McEwen > https://www.invaluement.com > > >