From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 4 13:21:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt011n65.san.rr.com (dt010nb9.san.rr.com [204.210.12.185]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1577E14CF3 for ; Sat, 4 Sep 1999 13:21:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from gorean.org (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt011n65.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA74641; Sat, 4 Sep 1999 13:20:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Message-ID: <37D17F19.A703DFD0@gorean.org> Date: Sat, 04 Sep 1999 13:20:41 -0700 From: Doug Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT-0826 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: joe_pepin@ins.com Cc: FBSDQuestion Subject: Re: Sendmail error on check_mail for local mail. References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Joe Pepin wrote: > > Hello, everyone. > > I am running FreeBSD 3.2-R from the CDs with no external network connection. > I am having a problem where sendmail is not passing local mail. I get the > following error; > > UAA00283: ruleset=check_mail, arg1= relay=root@localhost, > reject=451 ... Sender domain must resolve > > my /etc/hosts file says > > 127.0.0.1 localhost dee-dee.foo.org > > 10.0.0.2 dee-dee.foo.org > > What am I missing? You're not looking closely at the error message. Either set your hostname to dee-dee.foo.org (and I REALLY hope you're not using foo.org, try foo.local, foo.fake, anything but a real TLD) or add just dee-dee as an alias in /etc/hosts for 10.0.0.2. Good luck, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message