Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 11:38:37 -0500 From: "Ingrid Kast Fuller" <ingrid@cityscope.net> To: "'Randy Rowe'" <rerowe@rerowe.com>, "'Omar M. Nafees'" <omnafees@student.cs.uwaterloo.ca> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: RE: sendmail problems Message-ID: <200405201638.i4KGchB9083216@ns1.cityscope.net> In-Reply-To: <1085070347.2874.11.camel@work.rerowe.com>
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What about the MX records???? Ingrid Kast Fuller CityScope Net 713-477-6161 http://www.cityscope.net <http://www.cityscope.net>; -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Randy Rowe Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 11:26 AM To: Omar M. Nafees Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail problems On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 09:43, Omar M. Nafees wrote: > Hello, > > An 'mail loop back' error occurs whenever I send mail to myself. Here > is the Mail Delivery report: > > > The original message was received at Thu, 20 May 2004 10:40:00 -0400 > (EDT) from localhost.uwaterloo.ca [127.0.0.1] > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > <root@hacker.cs.uwaterloo.ca> > (reason: 553 5.3.5 system config error) > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > 553 5.3.5 hacker.cs.uwaterloo.ca. config error: mail loops back to me > (MX problem?) > 554 5.3.5 Local configuration error > > [ Part 2: "Delivery Status" ] > > Reporting-MTA: dns; hacker.cs > Received-From-MTA: DNS; localhost.uwaterloo.ca > Arrival-Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 10:40:00 -0400 (EDT) > > Final-Recipient: RFC822; root@hacker.cs.uwaterloo.ca > Action: failed > Status: 5.3.5 > Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 553 5.3.5 system config error > Last-Attempt-Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 10:40:00 -0400 (EDT) > > > [ Part 3: "Included Message" ] > > Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 10:39:59 -0400 (EDT) > From: Charlie ROOT <root@hacker.cs.uwaterloo.ca> > To: Charlie ROOT <root@hacker.cs.uwaterloo.ca> > Subject: test > > test > > > ************************************************************** > > Any ideas as to what the 'local configuration error' could be? Where > should I be looking? > > > Thanks, > Omar > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" An even better bet is that the local configuration error is in /etc/hosts. I just ran across this when I moved a machine from one net to another. Check your ip address settings for your host. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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