Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1996 08:51:22 -0500 From: "C. O'Donnell" <codonnell@bus.net> To: sreid@edmbbs.iceonline.com Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: named/sendmail problem: "MX points back..." Message-ID: <199603101351.IAA11504@arl-gw-6.compuserve.com>
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At 05:02 AM 3/7/96 EST, sreid@edmbbs.iceonline.com wrote: >My sendmail.cf file is the default except for the new Cw lines... > Cwlocalhost > Cwkirk.edmnet.com. > Cwedmnet.com. Maybe try removing the trailing dot? >I suppose I should add a Cw line for every host that Kirk handles mail >for, but I don't think that'll make much difference right now. > Class "w" expands to all host names that are local (meaning this machine). It will incorrectly choose "SMTP" instead of "local" for a mail agent if it doesn't find the host in it's "w" class. But sendmail should fill this list from DNS, except for the short domain name (edmnet.com). Good luck, Chuckhome | help
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