Re: hostname has no address - connection refused

From: Wietse Venema (no email)
Date: Wed Oct 01 2003 - 07:51:20 EDT


In main.cf, DELETE the line with disable_dns_lookups.

        Wietse

Riaan Nolan:
> hello list - please bear with me, as i don't know much about this, but i
> really need your help.
>
> i set up an email adddress
> +------+---------------------+---------------------+------+
> | id | alias | maildir | gid |
> +------+---------------------+---------------------+------+
> | 533 | | poweroil.co.za/info | 511 |
> +------+---------------------+---------------------+------+
> 1 row in set (0.01 sec)
>
> all the mail that is addressed to should be
> forwarded to an external account
> #####################this was my first config
> +---------------------+-----------------------------+
> | alias | rcpt |
> +---------------------+-----------------------------+
> | | |
> +---------------------+-----------------------------+
> 1 row in set (0.01 sec)
>
> postfix gave this error
> Oct 1 11:49:41 mx postfix/qmgr[1078]: 947D027EFF:
> from=<>, size=2100, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
> Oct 1 11:49:42 mx postfix/smtp[14986]: connect to
> castrol.com[62.189.42.124]: Connection refused (port 25)
> Oct 1 11:49:42 mx postfix/smtp[14986]: 947D027EFF:
> to=<>, relay=none, delay=72173,
> status=deferred (connect to castrol.com[62.189.42.124]: Connection
> refused)
>
> when i dig castrol.com mx
>
> i get
> castrol.com. 14400 IN MX 10
> mail37.messagelabs.com.
> castrol.com. 14400 IN MX 20
> mail28.messagelabs.com.
>
> #####################this was my second config
> +---------------------+---------------------------+
> | alias | rcpt |
> +---------------------+---------------------------+
> | | |
> +---------------------+---------------------------+
> 1 row in set (0.01 sec)
>
> Oct 1 11:59:06 mx postfix/smtp[15172]: C8B9527FF6:
> to=<>, relay=none, delay=3, status=bounced
> (za.bp.com: Host name has no address)
>
> #####################end
>
> please guys - i'd realy appreciate some help, because, i don't know if
> the error is with me,
> thank tyou kindly for the help
>
> regards
>
> riaan
> www.3am.co.za
> running with the energy - za psy trance
>
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