From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 12 23:55:18 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFC5816A400 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:55:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chandler.lists@chapman.edu) Received: from calais.chapman.edu (calais.chapman.edu [192.77.116.205]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9ECA13C471 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:55:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chandler.lists@chapman.edu) Received: from [206.211.142.109] (ist109.chapman.edu [206.211.142.109]) by calais.chapman.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 842622EB3E; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:55:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <45D0FE5B.8010509@chapman.edu> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:55:07 -0800 From: Jay Chandler User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bill Moran References: <016501c74ef1$f34022a0$0201a8c0@weeman> <20070212181745.4251f70c.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <20070212181745.4251f70c.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Chapman-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-Chapman-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Chapman-MailScanner-From: chandler.lists@chapman.edu X-Spam-Status: No Cc: RawDevelopment , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: unqualified host name X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:55:18 -0000 Bill Moran wrote: > If you don't have access to DNS to set your hostname properly, you can > use a garbage name and add it to /etc/hosts and the delays will go away. > You can also ctrl-C the delay away-- it'll kill Sendmail's hangign. -- Jay Chandler Network Administrator, Chapman University 714.628.7249 / chandler@chapman.edu Today's Excuse: Dyslexics retyping hosts file on servers