From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 26 6:47:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.clifftop.net (machassociates-6.dsl.easynet.co.uk [217.204.162.182]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 774D337B41B for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 06:47:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Gandalf (gandalf.shire.com [192.168.1.5]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.clifftop.net (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g3QDjxuq014353; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 14:45:59 +0100 (BST) From: "Danny Horne" To: "Ciro Maietta" , "freebsd-questions" Subject: RE: Sendmail access issue. Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 14:45:59 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <005101c1ecd3$305ab4b0$0100a8c0@ODHINN> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Ciro Maietta > Sent: Friday 26 April 2002 4:34am > To: freebsd-questions > Subject: Sendmail access issue. > > My mail server is 192.168.0.250, and from this server I can send mail with > no incident. However, any time I try to send email from any other host on > the local network, I receive an error similar to the following (From > /var/log/maillog) > > ****> Apr 26 23:00:05 aegir sendmail[242]: g3R305X2000242: ruleset=check_rcpt, > arg1=, relay=odhinn.asgard.us > [192.168.0.1] (may > be forged), reject=550 5.7.1 ... Relaying > denied. IP name possibly forged [192.168.0.1] > *** > but still no dice. According to an (older) tutorial on the sendmail.org > website, "IP name possibly forged" is the result of an inconsistant DNS > server. But when I tested with nslookup, > > bash-2.05a# nslookup odhinn.asgardnet.org > Server: hermod.asgard.us > Address: 192.168.0.250 > > Name: odhinn.asgardnet.org > Address: 192.168.0.1 > What happens when you try 'nslookup 192.168.0.1'? --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 19/04/2002 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message