Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 14:42:12 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: DNS || sendmail? (or both?) Message-ID: <20031221224212.GA79281@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20031221221124.GA8291@users.munk.nu> References: <20031221204900.GA78888@tao.thought.org> <20031221221124.GA8291@users.munk.nu>
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On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 10:11:24PM +0000, Jez Hancock wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:49:00PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Anybody know what magic incantations are necessary to make > > my mail server aware of my internal hosts?? If this is a > > DNS matter, I didn't catch it in DNS AND BIND (4th ed). > Try adding all the hosts you accept mail for to your local-host-names > file - usually /etc/mail/local-host-names by default - check the line > starting 'Fw-o' in /etc/mail/sendmail.cf. Ok, in local-host-names I've already got: ^ethic ^foobar ^plato ^tao neatly packed in. Just the local host names. (Gee!) > > MX records should also be setup for each domain you want to accept > mail for. Perhaps paste the DNS entries for the domains you're having > trouble with if you still can't get it to work. > Here is what I *had*, last attempt: thought.org. IN MX 1 ethic.thought.org thought.org. IN MX 1 foobar.thought.org thought.org. IN MX 1 plato.thought.org thought.org. IN MX 5 tao.thought.org. Do I need to list my internal IP's in the "IN A" address records? ethic is 10.244, tao is 10.247, &c. gary > -- > Jez Hancock > - System Administrator / PHP Developer > > http://munk.nu/ > http://jez.hancock-family.com/ - personal weblog > http://ipfwstats.sf.net/ - ipfw peruser traffic logging -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix
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