named[696]: internal_send: 244.254.254.254#53: Invalid argument

[davidr@skyforge]

thanks for that. I couldnt find anything on the net. I think mailscanner +
spamassasin uses it.


david
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Adams" <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: named[696]: internal_send: 244.254.254.254#53: Invalid argument


> Once upon a time, Jan Houtsma <list at houtsma.net> said:
> > Since today both on my server and on another server both upgraded to the
> > new 2.4.22-1.2166.nptl kernel suddenly show the following errors in my
logwatch:
> <snip>
> > Feb 14 09:01:11 pandora named[696]: socket.c:1111: unexpected error:
> > Feb 14 09:01:11 pandora named[696]: internal_send: 244.254.254.254#53:
Invalid argument
>
> This has nothing to do with the kernel or even DNS configuration.  It
> means that you (or someone using your nameserver for recursive
> resolution) is using a relays.monkeys.org DNSBL somewhere in your mail
> configuration.  The lists there were shut down, but a lot of queries
> were still being made, so the DNS was changed to point queries to
> 244.254.254.254.  That is a bad address, so named logs it.
>
> -- 
> Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
> I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
>
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