Stephan, The type for the update record is a TXT not an A record, so dig -t txt 3.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org.
I'm not sure if an update has failed for the past 2 days though so this is just a comment on how to check manually. ;; ANSWER SECTION: 3.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org. 3600 IN TXT "1879218" Regards, KAM On 6/26/2020 4:13 AM, Stephan Fourie wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Our SpamAssassin rules have not gotten any recent updates (looks like > past 2 days). When investigating, sa-update tries to connect to: > 2.4.3.updates.spamassassin.org > > When doing a DNS lookup on this hostname it appears to be a CNAME > which points to: 3.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org. When doing a lookup > for 3.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org it doesn't resolve, which I'm > leaning towards being the issue. Please see below lookup results: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ;; QUESTION SECTION: > ;3.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org. IN A > > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: > spamassassin.org. 1799 IN SOA ns2.pccc.com. > pmc.spamassassin.apache.org. 2020062505 7200 3600 604800 3600 > > ;; Query time: 265 msec > ;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8) > ;; WHEN: Fri Jun 26 10:10:28 SAST 2020 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 131 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Anyone else seeing the same issue? > > Thanks! > Stephan -- Kevin A. McGrail kmcgr...@apache.org Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171
