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Date:      Wed, 21 Jun 2000 18:55:48 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To:        "Cain, Justin" <Justin.Cain@allegiancetelecom.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Sendmail and DNS
Message-ID:  <20000621185548.A413@dialin-client.earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <4734702CFA3CD411A74A00805F57A3B701972B4A@dfwex01.allegiancetelecom.com>; from Justin.Cain@allegiancetelecom.com on Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 07:49:50PM -0500
References:  <4734702CFA3CD411A74A00805F57A3B701972B4A@dfwex01.allegiancetelecom.com>

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On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 07:49:50PM -0500, Cain, Justin wrote:

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>              As far as I can tell my DNS info looks good and it does point
> to the right IP, Although Im wondering if it has something to do with 8.10
> sendmail and something I missed. Im clueless in ths matter and would
> appreciate any help you guys can provide. Please reply to this email with
> suggestions.

Your address does not reverse-lookup.

  % nslookup 204.177.57.156
  Server:  rns1.earthlink.net
  Address:  207.217.126.81
  
  *** rns1.earthlink.net can't find 204.177.57.156: Non-existent host/domain

Even if the A record works.

> jcain@kivex.com
> 
> Error Message listed in my maillog:
> 
> Jun 21 20:27:52 scully sendmail[633]: e5LMkMb00453:
> to=<freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, ctladdr=<asmo@scully.gothworld.com>
> (1000/1
> 000), delay=01:41:30, xdelay=00:00:05, mailer=esmtp, pri=390657,
> relay=hub.freebsd.org. [204.216.27.18], dsn=4.2.0, stat=Deferred: 450 Client
> host rejected: cannot find your hostname, [204.177.57.156]

Seems like a pretty clear error message to me.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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