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   noel to Jim Diamond   
   Re: postfix not sending mail in the queu   
   26 Dec 25 12:13:08   
   
   From: deletethis@invalid.lan   
      
   On Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:12:49 -0400, Jim Diamond wrote:   
      
      
   >   
   > Once the network was back, I tried running the queue:   
   >   
   > ------------------   
   > Dec 16 15:06:17 x360 postfix/postqueue[2613]: name_mask: ipv4 Dec 16   
   > 15:06:17 x360 postfix/postqueue[2613]: inet_addr_local: configured 2   
   > IPv4 addresses Dec 16 15:06:17 x360 postfix/qmgr[3285]: AA6B21E0B4C:   
   > from=, size=2073, nrcpt=1 (queue active)   
   > Dec 16 15:06:17 x360 postfix/smtp[2479]: AA6B21E0B4C:   
   > to=, relay=none, delay=19, delays=19/0/0/0,   
   > dsn=4.4.3, status=deferred (Host or domain name not found. Name service   
   > error for name=MY_SMTP_SERVER type=A: Host not found, try again)   
   > ------------------   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > I don't know if the above bits from maillog tell you anything, aside   
   > from seeing that it was continuing to insist that it couldn't look up my   
   > SMTP server.  If you have some extra insight there, I'm all ears.   
   >   
   > Cheers.   
   >                                 Jim   
      
   Jim,   
      
   This tells me everything, the DNS failures carry through!   
      
   run exactly this:  postsuper -r ALL   
      
   This *should* do fresh DNS requests and send every message in your queue   
   if you are online   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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