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diff --git a/driver.c b/driver.c
index 5b4fc702..b4a4048f 100644
--- a/driver.c
+++ b/driver.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#ifdef HAVE_GETHOSTBYNAME
#include <netdb.h>
+#include "mx.h"
#endif /* HAVE_GETHOSTBYNAME */
#ifdef KERBEROS_V4
@@ -300,14 +301,17 @@ char *hdr; /* header line to be parsed, NUL to continue in previous hdr */
}
#ifdef HAVE_GETHOSTBYNAME
-static int is_host_alias(name, host, canonical)
-/* determine whether name is a DNS alias of either following hostname */
-const char *name, *host, *canonical;
+#define MX_RETRIES 3
+
+static int is_host_alias(name, queryctl)
+/* determine whether name is a DNS alias of the hostname */
+const char *name;
+struct hostrec *queryctl;
{
struct hostent *he;
+ int i, n;
/*
-
* The first two checks are optimizations that will catch a good
* many cases. First, check against the hostname the user specified.
* Odds are good this will either be the mailserver's FQDN or a
@@ -319,24 +323,46 @@ const char *name, *host, *canonical;
* name doesn't match either is it time to call the bind library.
* If this happens odds are good we're looking at an MX name.
*/
- if (strcmp(name, host) == 0)
- return(1);
- else if (strcmp(name, canonical) == 0)
- return(1);
- else if ((he = gethostbyname(name)) == (struct hostent *)NULL)
+ if (strcmp(name, queryctl->servername) == 0)
+ return(TRUE);
+ else if (strcmp(name, queryctl->canonical_name) == 0)
+ return(TRUE);
+
+ /*
+ * We treat DNS lookup failure as a negative on the theory that
+ * the mailserver's DNS server is `nearby' and should be able
+ * to respond quickly and reliably. Ergo if we get failure,
+ * the name isn't a mailserver alias.
+ */
+ else if ((he = gethostbyname(name)) && strcmp(queryctl->canonical_name, he->h_name) == 0)
+ return(TRUE);
+
+ /*
+ * Search for a name match on MX records pointing to the server
+ * site. These may live far away, so allow a couple of retries.
+ */
+ for (i = 0; i < MX_RETRIES; i++)
{
- /*
- * We treat lookup failure as a negative on the theory that
- * the mailserver's DNS server is `nearby' and should be able
- * to respond quickly and reliably. Ergo if we get failure,
- * the name isn't a mailserver alias.
- */
- if (outlevel == O_VERBOSE)
- fprintf(stderr, "fetchmail: DNS lookup of %s failed\n", name);
- return(FALSE);
+ struct mxentry mxresp[32];
+ int j;
+
+ n = getmxrecords(name, sizeof(mxresp)/sizeof(struct mxentry), mxresp);
+
+ if (n == -1)
+ if (h_errno == TRY_AGAIN)
+ {
+ sleep(1);
+ continue;
+ }
+ else
+ break;
+
+ for (j = 0; j < n; j++)
+ if (strcmp(name, mxresp[i].name) == 0)
+ return(TRUE);
}
- else
- return(strcmp(name, he->h_name) == 0);
+
+ return(FALSE);
}
void find_server_names(hdr, queryctl, xmit_names)
@@ -360,9 +386,7 @@ struct idlist **xmit_names; /* list of recipient names parsed out */
continue;
else
{
- if (!is_host_alias(atsign+1,
- queryctl->servername,
- queryctl->canonical_name))
+ if (!is_host_alias(atsign+1, queryctl))
continue;
atsign[0] = '\0';
}