slamp slamp wrote:
> are the RBL's supposed to be pingable?

Not necessarily.

> the others i didn't list here
> because they replied to my ping.
> 
> # ping dnsbl.antispam.or.id
> ping: unknown host dnsbl.antispam.or.id
> 
> # ping list.dsbl.org
> ping: unknown host list.dsbl.org
> 
> wouldn't this slow down toaster if these hosts are not there?
> 

Yes.

Try
# dig dnsbl.antispam.or.id
# dig list.dsbl.org

The reply should come from your caching DNS server:
;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1)

-- 
-Eric 'shubes'

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