Date: Sat, 08 Nov 1997 20:24:04 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Kwoody <kwoody@citytel.net> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Gethostbyaddr failed... Message-ID: <199711082024.UAA06934@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 08 Nov 1997 09:38:07 PST." <Pine.BSF.3.91.971108093023.3959A-100000@mybsd.net>
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> > After seeing some discussion about sendmail -q and sending mail out when > the ppp conection was up I thought that was a neat idea as I sort of did > the same thing. > > I would nohup mail script, hangup and a few minutes later dialin again > and read new mail. But any replies (via pine) I would <ctrl> o for > postpone and sending later. Now I use the sendmail -q option in my mail > script. > > One thing is now in the /var/log/maillog I see and error gethostbyaddr() > error for 10.0.0.1. Mail works and all, what do I add to sendmail to fix > this? I didnt get this error before I started the sendmail -q trick. Take a look at http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/ispmail.html. You probably want the ``nodns'' and ``nocanonify'' bits (if not the whole thing). > kwoody@citytel.net -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <bri@OpenBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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