[Sysadmin] [ronr at linuxdude.com: bounces]

[Dean Mah]

On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 05:37:39PM -0500, David Kaufman wrote:
> Dean Mah <dmah at shaw.ca> wrote:
> >----- Forwarded message from Ron <ronr at linuxdude.com> -----
> >Subject: bounces
> >
> >Regarding bounces,
> >there seems to be an intermitant problem with resolving
> >lists.evolt.org, I'm attaching the log entries. We have
> >had no network issues and no down time that I'm aware of.
> >
> >There doesn't seem to be any other valid domains not
> >resolving. If I can be of any assistance, let me know.
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Ron Robertson
>
> I think we gotta remove this nameserver from the whois record, at
> least for now, as it could be causing bounces on more mail servers
> than just this one reported directly to Dean, and if we do put it
> back, not do that until after all of the nameservers are slaved
> properly, and generating consistent responses to queries.

Thanks for debugging this.  I haven't even had time to look into this
problem.  I have noticed an increase in the number of disabled
subscriptions to thelist, however.  I would agree that this needs to
be resolved as soon as possible.

Dean