On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Scott D. Yelich wrote:
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> Jun 26 01:10:23 ns1 tcp-env[4348]: warning: can't verify hostname:
>gethostbyname(cobalt) failed
> Jun 26 01:10:23 ns1 tcp-env[4348]: refused connect from 216.221.160.30
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> dig -x output...
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> 30.160.221.216.in-addr.arpa. 11h22m24s IN PTR cobalt.
> 30.160.221.216.in-addr.arpa. 11h22m24s IN PTR cobalt.propagation.net.
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> Since I don't know... I'm asking... is that reverse pointer for that
> host wrong? It can't be just cobalt. and/or there can't be two?
Correct. Well, there can be two, actually, and nobody will complain as
long as all PTRs are valid. Here, one of them is broken, and that's what
tcp-env is complaining about.