From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 27 15:19:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA08965 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 15:19:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA08943 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 1998 15:19:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA21349; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 09:49:17 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id JAA15378; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 09:49:16 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980128094916.42635@lemis.com> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 09:49:16 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Rick Knebel Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail References: <3.0.3.32.19980127080149.0069ef0c@mail.csrlink.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19980127080149.0069ef0c@mail.csrlink.net>; from Rick Knebel on Tue, Jan 27, 1998 at 08:01:49AM -0500 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Tue, Jan 27, 1998 at 08:01:49AM -0500, Rick Knebel wrote: > Hi, > Okay I am trying one more time to be able to post to this list from > freebsd. Obviously I can do it fine from win95. > I have set my masqarading and relay host in my sendmail cf > to the appropiate domain of my ISP. When I send a message to myself my > headers look fine. When I do a sendmail -bt and put in the info again I get > the response that I should be getting, but still my mail will not post to > this list. How do you know? Because it doesn't appear, because you get messages back saying that it didn't work, or what? This kind of information is important. > This is very frustrating. Yes. > Please Help. We'd like to, but all we have to go on is guesswork. > I have read all the FAQ and man pages. Try http://www.lemis.com/questions.html At a guess, you don't have a resolvable name for your FreeBSD machine. Send me a private Email from it, and I'll see if I can make sense of it. Greg