Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 20:12:59 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: robert at castley dot com <robert@castley.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP link and sendmail Message-ID: <20020613201259.A65055@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <000801c212b0$6050d750$1601a8c0@charlie>; from robert@castley.com on Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 09:00:23AM %2B0100 References: <000801c212b0$6050d750$1601a8c0@charlie>
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On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 09:00:23AM +0100, robert at castley dot com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have configured PPP as per the guidelines and it is working a treat, but as I am running sendmail on my PPP gateway box I keep getting the error:
>
> Jun 13 08:57:48 freebsd sendmail[4414]: gethostbyaddr(127.1.1.1) failed: 1
>
> In my ppp.conf I have the following:
>
> set ifaddr 127.1.1.1/0 127.2.2.2/0 255.255.255.0
> add 0 0 127.2.2.2 # Add a (sticky) default route
>
> How do I stop the sendmail error?
Add a fake entry into /etc/hosts:
127.1.1.1 some.fake.entry
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Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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