On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 17:58 -0400, Skip wrote:
> I thought you guys would like a little humor. Here's what I sent my
> host and what I got in response. *sigh*
>
> Maybe tomorrow I'll have better luck with them.
>
> FROM: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> SITE: pelorus.org
> ADDR: 68.231.250.115
>
> Why would I be getting this on box106?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~]# host 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org
> ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~]# host 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org
> Host 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org not found: 2(SERVFAIL)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~]# host 2.0.0.127.zen.spamhaus.org
> ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached
>
> I would like to use the spamhaus services with my spamassassin setup,
> but for some reason, I can't connect to them at all from my box. Any ideas?
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This probably is, what confused them. Don't have the entire thread in
mind, but IIRC the issue is, that the shared DNS you are using returns
this. Thus, you are not directly contacting spamhaus DNS servers. Your
provider is...
I'd try explaining the issue providing "slightly" more details. And try
not to sound like a user who got problems using his web-browser. ;-)
guenther
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