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Subject: Re: sendmail failed message problem
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 02:40:54 +0530
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This seems to be a reverse dns resolution issue.

Just 
nslookup <hostname>

Check whether it resolves to an IP address properly.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vinod" <geekvinod@yahoo.com>
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 06:40 AM
Subject: sendmail failed message problem


> Can anyone tell me how i can get rid of the message
> 
> "sendmail hostname sendamil[id]: gethostbyaddr(ip
> addr) failed: 1"
> 
> 
> i have sendmail disabled.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Vinod
> 
> 
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