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Date:      Tue, 29 Sep 1998 14:48:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA>
To:        David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sendmail special configuration
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.3.96.980929144644.6816C-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca>
In-Reply-To: <199809291658.JAA24145@pau-amma.whistle.com>

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On Tue, 29 Sep 1998, David Wolfskill wrote:

> >Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 08:37:31 -0400 (EDT)
> >From: BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA>
> 
> >What hostname and/or domain name should I give to my system?
> 
> A registered one (that isn't used by anyone else).

how can I see if a name is registered? IS there a database of all the
names somewhere on the net?
 
> >What should I change in the sendmail configuration?
> 
> That's not (yet) clear; it's more of an issue of you using a "real" name
> & address, and having the IRIX server configured to permit mail to be
> relayed from that IP address. 

I have absolutely no control of the IRIX server configuration. I merely
have an account there.

> As such, this is more of an
> administrative & DNS issue than a sendmail one (as far as what needs to
> change).

ah. So what should I do?

thanks for the reply!

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