[CentOS] Apparent BIND problem doing RBL lookups for Postfix

Thu Apr 15 20:28:09 UTC 2010
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On 4/15/2010 3:00 PM, listserv.traffic at sloop.net wrote:
>
>> What happens if you change your resolv.conf to google's dns ?
> I haven't tried this, but from reports, spamhaus.org blocks google's dns. [The
> traffic limits are too high. If they didn't, no one would buy a
> commercial zone transfer license...]
>
> So, while it's not likely to fix this problem, even if it were, it
> seems like your "solution" to the broken DNS server is to use
> someone else's DNS server.
>
> So, yeah, I could drive the neighbor's car when mine doesn't work.
> But that doesn't fix my car.
>
> I'm interested in fixing mine, or at least understanding how and why it's broken.

Did you try reverting to bind-9.3.4-10.P1.el5_3.3 per the RH bug?  Or 
can you temporarily run some other distribution (ubuntu/fedora, etc.) as 
a resolver or forwarder?

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com