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From: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>
To: Bruce Albrecht <bruce@zuhause.mn.org>
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In-reply-to: Bruce Albrecht's message of Tue, 23 Sep 1997 09:00:02 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Re: sendmail and ppp -auto
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> 
> I just started using ppp -auto, and whenever sendmail starts up or I
> get any new mail, ppp connects to my ISP.  How do I trace this?  I
> don't know how.  Is there something I should add to my sendmail
> configuration?

You need to add -DNAMED_BIND=0 to your sendmail compilation.  (Yeah,
this mean you have to recompile sendmail.  Doing that together with
having a FEATURE(nodns)dnl in the sendmail.mc file is the only way
I've found to stop this).

Eivind.