From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 17 8:52:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from phoenix.ea4els.ampr.org (217-126-145-95.uc.nombres.ttd.es [217.126.145.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05C8337B408 for ; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 08:52:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from unicorn.ea4els.ampr.org (unicorn.ea4els.ampr.org [44.133.228.2]) by phoenix.ea4els.ampr.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B15963DA4 for ; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 17:52:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: by unicorn.ea4els.ampr.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id A4029322B; Wed, 17 Oct 2001 17:52:22 +0200 (CEST) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sendmail or DNS configuration problem References: From: Simon J Mudd Date: 17 Oct 2001 17:52:22 +0200 In-Reply-To: Tyler@projectmayhem.info's message of "Wed, 17 Oct 2001 10:55:39 +0000 (UTC)" Message-ID: <86snci5knd.fsf@unicorn.ea4els.ampr.org> Lines: 30 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.7 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tyler@projectmayhem.info (Tyler Durden) writes: > I have been trying to set up by FreeBSD box to act as my mail server for my > hobby websites. Thus far, I seem to have gotten the smtp part to work (for > outgoing messages like this one). And qpopper seems to work for checking > through pop3 (I was able to receive the welcome message from Charlie Root > through pop3). > > However, when I send a message to an address at the server, it doesn't go > through. Here is the bounce message: > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > 554 5.0.0 MX list for projectmayhem.info. points back to > pone.projectmayhem.info > 554 5.3.5 Local configuration error > > I'm not sure what I need to change or configure. Sendmail? Or the mail > exchange DNS info? Or something else? You need to tell sendmail that it should accept mail locally for the domain projectmayhem.info. I think this is with the cw option, though it's been a long time since I've used sendmail (I now use postfix). Simon -- Simon J Mudd, Madrid SPAIN. email: sjmudd@pobox.com Tel: +34-91-408 4878, Mobile: +34-605-085 219 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message