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Date:      Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:23:10 -0400
From:      "bill" <bill@TechServSys.com>
To:        akbeech@sinbad.net, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sendmail says, "Invalid domain name"
Message-ID:  <3D666F7E.3812.6F7163F@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20020823180619.EBAF2311@nebula.anchoragerescue.org>
References:  <3D663F50.7263.63ADBB3@localhost>

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On 23 Aug 2002 at 10:06, Beech Rintoul wrote:

> On Friday 23 August 2002 09:57 am, bill wrote:
> > I found the rejected posting in clientmqueue so I now know that sendmail
> > reports this error:
> >     510 5.0.0 Invalid domain name
> >
> > I tried putting the domain name in /etc/hosts, to no avail.
> > nslookup can find the domain from the nameserver to which I point, anyone
> > have any ideas why sendmail rejects the domain ?
> >
> > bill
> >
> 
> Have you checked your reverse-domain? 
> 
> Beech

Ok, I can't have sendmail doing a reverse domain lookup as the ISP is a pain 
and can't won't delegate the IP.  I will be moving to a new ISP so this is a 
stopgap while I get the new server up and running in parallel.  If sendmail is 
doing a reverse dns, how do I stop it ?

-bill-

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