From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 30 17:10:02 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2887E106567A for ; Fri, 30 May 2008 17:10:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 192318FC29 for ; Fri, 30 May 2008 17:10:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m4UHA1tW073579 for ; Fri, 30 May 2008 17:10:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m4UHA1Bv073578; Fri, 30 May 2008 17:10:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 17:10:01 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200805301710.m4UHA1Bv073578@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Gabor PALI Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 307EF1065670 for ; Fri, 30 May 2008 17:05:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pali.gabor@googlemail.com) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.158]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B478A8FC17 for ; Fri, 30 May 2008 17:05:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pali.gabor@googlemail.com) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id l26so190034fgb.35 for ; Fri, 30 May 2008 10:05:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.86.66.11 with SMTP id o11mr1185760fga.43.1212167111195; Fri, 30 May 2008 10:05:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pgj@FreeBSD.org ( [80.99.205.120]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c28sm2149350fka.4.2008.05.30.10.05.08 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 30 May 2008 10:05:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: by pgj@FreeBSD.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 30 May 2008 19:05:07 +0200 Message-Id: <484033c5.1c365e0a.6c72.ffffeaeb@mx.google.com> Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 19:05:07 +0200 From: "Gabor PALI" Sender: =?UTF-8?B?UMOBTEkgR8OhYm9yIErDoW5vcw==?= To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: docs/124147: [patch] Fix Question 5.17 in FAQ X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Gabor PALI List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 17:10:02 -0000 >Number: 124147 >Category: docs >Synopsis: [patch] Fix Question 5.17 in FAQ >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri May 30 17:10:01 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Gabor PALI >Release: FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD disznohal 6.3-STABLE FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE #4: Fri Apr 4 23:29:43 CEST 2008 dezzy@disznohal:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC_ i386 >Description: I think the answer for Question 5.17. ``Why does Sendmail give me an error reading "mail loops back to myself"?'' should be fixed and updated a bit. This Q&A itself can be also found in the FreeBSD Handbook [1], so it is enough to place a link here (the Handbook is also more up-to-date than the FAQ). The error message mentioned in the question marked up by tags, but they should be tags, though. [1] http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/mail-trouble.html#Q26.5.2. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: --- books.faq.patch.28.diff begins here --- Index: book.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.827 diff -u -r1.827 book.sgml --- book.sgml 27 May 2008 23:51:07 -0000 1.827 +++ book.sgml 30 May 2008 03:00:18 -0000 @@ -3379,41 +3379,14 @@ Why does Sendmail give me an error reading - mail loops back to - myself? + mail loops back to + myself? - This is answered in the sendmail FAQ as follows: - - * I'm getting "Local configuration error" messages, such as: - - 553 relay.domain.net config error: mail loops back to myself - 554 <user@domain.net>... Local configuration error - - How can I solve this problem? - - You have asked mail to the domain (e.g., domain.net) to be - forwarded to a specific host (in this case, relay.domain.net) - by using an MX record, but the relay machine does not recognize - itself as domain.net. Add domain.net to /etc/mail/local-host-names - (if you are using FEATURE(use_cw_file)) or add "Cw domain.net" - to /etc/mail/sendmail.cf. - - - The current version of the sendmail - FAQ is no longer maintained with the sendmail release. - It is however regularly posted to comp.mail.sendmail, - comp.mail.misc, comp.mail.smail, comp.answers, and news.answers. You can also - receive a copy via email by sending a message to - mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu with the command - send usenet/news.answers/mail/sendmail-faq - as the body of the message. + You can find a detailed answer for this question + in the Handbook. --- books.faq.patch.28.diff ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: