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Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:40:05 +0200
From: Vinogratzky <vinogratzky@gmx.ch>
To: users@spamassassin.apache.org
Subject: Re: sa-update failed,
 dns: query failed: 3.2.3.updates.spamassassin.org => no nameservers
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Sh..., you are right. Thanks.
I never thought of that! Stupid!

Chris

> I suspect Net::DNS cannot parse "nameserver localhost".  Try
> 
>     nameserver 127.0.0.1
> 
> instead,
> 
> --j.
> 
> Vinogratzky writes:
> > I thought so, too. But
> > ---8<---
> > ; <<>> DiG 9.3.4 <<>> 3.2.3.updates.spamassassin.org ANY
> > ;; global options:  printcmd
> > ;; Got answer:
> > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 8343
> > ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 5, ADDITIONAL: 5
> > 
> > ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> > ;3.2.3.updates.spamassassin.org.        IN      ANY
> > 
> > ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> > 3.2.3.updates.spamassassin.org. 3553 IN TXT     "667074"
> > 
> > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> > spamassassin.org.       3553    IN      NS      a.auth-ns.sonic.net.
> > spamassassin.org.       3553    IN      NS      b.auth-ns.sonic.net.
> > spamassassin.org.       3553    IN      NS      c.auth-ns.sonic.net.
> > spamassassin.org.       3553    IN      NS      ns.hyperreal.org.
> > spamassassin.org.       3553    IN      NS      ns1.kluge.net.
> > 
> > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> > a.auth-ns.sonic.net.    103038  IN      A       209.204.159.20
> > b.auth-ns.sonic.net.    103038  IN      A       64.142.88.72
> > c.auth-ns.sonic.net.    103038  IN      A       69.9.186.104
> > ns.hyperreal.org.       59617   IN      A       209.237.226.90
> > ns1.kluge.net.          172111  IN      A       67.91.233.27
> > 
> > ;; Query time: 3 msec
> > ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1)
> > ;; WHEN: Fri Jun 13 16:35:00 2008
> > ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 263
> > ---8<---
> > dig definitely works.
> > 
> > cat /etc/resolv.conf
> > ---8<---
> > search site
> > #nameserver 10.10.1.32
> > nameserver localhost
> > ---8<---
> > It is my own nameserver.
> > 
> > very perplex.
> > Chris
> > 
> > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 12:01:55PM -0400, Theo Van Dinter wrote:
> > > My guess is that your assertion that DNS is working is false.
> > > 
> > > :)
> > > 
> > > What does "dig 3.2.3.updates.spamassassin.org ANY" return for you?  Ought to
> > > be a TXT record and then numerous NS records for spamassassin.org.
> > > 
> > > Perhaps your resolv.conf has multiple nameservers and the first one is having
> > > issues?
> > > 
> > > Are you using someone else's DNS server which may be manipulating the results?
> > > 
> > > Are you going through a firewall or DNS proxy which may not allow or
> > > mishandles certain requests?
> > > 
> > > Have you run tcpdump/etc and watched the traffic to see what's going on?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 08:25:06AM +0200, Vinogratzky wrote:
> > > > Nobody has a hint?
> > > > 
> > > > Chris
> > > > 
> > > > On Mo, Jun 02, 2008 at 04:56:25 +0200, Vinogratzky wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > i have a installation of spamassassin with postfix and amavis.
> > > > > sa-update brings up an error:
> > > > > "dns: query failed: 3.2.3.updates.spamassassin.org => no nameservers"
> > > > > which is strange. DNS is working.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Here is the -D output:
> > > > > ---8<---
> > > > > [3496] dbg: logger: adding facilities: all
> > > > > [3496] dbg: logger: logging level is DBG
> > > > > [3496] dbg: generic: SpamAssassin version 3.2.3
> > > > > [3496] dbg: config: score set 0 chosen.
> > > > > [3496] dbg: dns: no ipv6
> > > > > [3496] dbg: dns: is Net::DNS::Resolver available? yes
> > > > > [3496] dbg: dns: Net::DNS version: 0.59
> > > > > [3496] dbg: generic: sa-update version svn540384
> > > > > [3496] dbg: generic: using update directory: /var/lib/spamassassin/3.002003
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: perl platform: 5.008008 linux
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: Digest::SHA1, version 2.11
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: HTML::Parser, version 3.55
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: Net::DNS, version 0.59
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: MIME::Base64, version 3.07
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: DB_File, version 1.814
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: Net::SMTP, version 2.29
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: Mail::SPF ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: Mail::SPF::Query, version 1.999001
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: IP::Country::Fast ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: Razor2::Client::Agent ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: Net::Ident ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: IO::Socket::INET6 ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: IO::Socket::SSL ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: Compress::Zlib, version 1.42
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: Time::HiRes, version 1.86
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: Mail::DomainKeys ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: Mail::DKIM ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: DBI ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: Getopt::Long, version 2.35
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: LWP::UserAgent, version 2.033
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: HTTP::Date, version 1.47
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: Archive::Tar, version 1.30
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module installed: IO::Zlib, version 1.04
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: module not installed: Encode::Detect ('require' failed)
> > > > > [3496] dbg: gpg: Searching for 'gpg'
> > > > > [3496] dbg: util: current PATH is:
> > > > > /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/root/bin:/root/bin
> > > > > [3496] dbg: util: executable for gpg was found at /usr/bin/gpg
> > > > > [3496] dbg: gpg: found /usr/bin/gpg
> > > > > [3496] dbg: gpg: release trusted key id list:
> > > > > 5E541DC959CB8BAC7C78DFDC4056A61A5244EC45 26C900A46DD40CD5AD24F6D7DEE01987265FA05B
> > > > > 0C2B1D7175B852C64B3CDC716C55397824F434CE
> > > > > [3496] dbg: channel: attempting channel updates.spamassassin.org
> > > > > [3496] dbg: channel: update directory
> > > > > /var/lib/spamassassin/3.002003/updates_spamassassin_org
> > > > > [3496] dbg: channel: channel cf file
> > > > > /var/lib/spamassassin/3.002003/updates_spamassassin_org.cf
> > > > > [3496] dbg: channel: channel pre file
> > > > > /var/lib/spamassassin/3.002003/updates_spamassassin_org.pre
> > > > > [3496] dbg: dns: query failed: 3.2.3.updates.spamassassin.org => no
> > > > > nameservers
> > > > > [3496] dbg: channel: no updates available, skipping channel
> > > > > [3496] dbg: diag: updates complete, exiting with code 1
> > > > > ---8<---
> > > > > 
> > > > > Any ideas?
> > > > > Chris
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Randomly Selected Tagline:
> > > "So something ripped him open and ate all his insides out?
> > >   Yeah, it's just like an oreo cookie.  [puzzled looks]
> > >   Without it's chocolatey goodness."   - from Buffy, the Vampire Slayer