Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 18:26:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> To: =?iso-8859-1?q?Keith=20Spencer?= <bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help! MX record stopping sendmail working? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105161823590.25239-100000@java2.dpcsys.com> In-Reply-To: <20010517011257.93518.qmail@web12005.mail.yahoo.com>
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On May 17, Keith Spencer wrote: >I am building an new 4.2 machine to replace a 3.2 >machine. I have simple copied the namedb directory >(with permissions) over to the new machine but >sendmail reports.... >smmc.qld.edu.au MX record points back to >smmcroute.smmc.qld.edu.au >The mail server (smmcroute) is the dns server >(secondary dns...the isp is our primary) hmmm... >any ideas? >I have created a sendmail.cw file since the old system >had one because mail wouldn't work without it. >I notice with 4.2 the mail configs are now in >/etc/mail...OK The latest sendmail calls sendmail.cw local-host-names (this was actually changed quite a while back) Check in your sendmail.cf for the line # file containing names of hosts for which we receive email Fw/etc/mail/local-host-names to double check the location Dan -- Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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