Kyle Wheeler <kyle-qmail@memoryhole.net> wrote:
>On Monday, June 4 at 03:51 PM, quoth Dave Sill:
>
>> $ /var/qmail/bin/qmail-remote sws5.ornl.gov root@sws5.ornl.gov
>> root@sws5.ornl.gov
>> DSorry. Although I'm listed as a best-preference MX or A for that
>> host, it isn't in my control/locals file, so I don't treat it as
>> local. (#5.4.6)
>
>Hmm, so, that message is generated by perm_ambigmx() in qmail-remote,
>after comparing the IP in ipme to all of the MX records it found for
>the host. The ipme is filled by looking at the output of ioctl with
>the SIOCGIFCONF argument.
>
>So my guess would be that you have a DNS issue: your machine either
>thinks its IP address is not 160.91.218.105 (unlikely, but worth
>checking), or it thinks that sws5.ornl.gov's MX record resolves to
>something other than that (e.g. it could resolve to 127.0.0.1).
$ ifconfig eth0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:13:72:1D:0A:62
inet addr:160.91.218.105 Bcast:160.91.219.255 Mask:255.255.252.0
inet6 addr: fe80::213:72ff:fe1d:a62/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:30484331 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:53802584 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:653996188 (623.6 MiB) TX bytes:636196097 (606.7 MiB)
Interrupt:177
$ dnsmx sws5.ornl.gov
10 sws5.ornl.gov
$ dnsip sws5.ornl.gov
160.91.218.105
$
I still don't get it.
-Dave
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