[PLUG] Hey List Admin - No PTR record for drizzle.pdxlinux.org?

Terry Griffin griffint at pobox.com
Fri Oct 15 17:13:02 UTC 2004


On Thursday 14 October 2004 8:09 pm, Wil Cooley wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 19:31 -0700, Terry Griffin wrote:
> > Sometime in the last 48 hours the spam filters at pobox.com started
> > filtering all PLUG list traffic. According to the headers from the
> > recovered messages this is because address 198.107.38.238 (drizzle)
> > has no PTR record. No doubt other spam filters are triggering off
> > of this as well.
> >
> > Would it be too much to ask that drizzle have a PTR record?
>
> At the moment, it would.  We have no control over the reverse DNS (and
> only have partial DNS) due to stuff happening at Microsharp.  There will
> be proper DNS in a few days after I've taken over the hosting.
>
> Wil

Sorry for jumping on you guys. Because of the above problem the explanation
for it (the "Recent Outage" thread) was trapped in spam quarantine, so I
hadn't seen any of that yet when I complained about reverse DNS not working.

Terry





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