Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] new Ethereal listmail server has no working in-addr.arpa en

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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 16:03:19 -0500 (CDT)
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001 kai-ethereal-trap@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> I noticed that as of 06/27/2001, the ethereal list mails are
> coming from 199.240.87.239 (was: .237 until then) - an IP
> without working reverse DNS (in-addr.arpa entry does not
> exist). Can this be fixed expediously, please?
> 
> This is setting off WAY too many spam filters nowadays.

The DNS entry has been fixed.  The unexpected source address change
happened when I added another address to the server's ethernet interface.
That behavior has been fixed as well.


> 
> Thanks, bye,Kai
> 
> 
> 
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