From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 18 4:56:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ipass.one.net (news2.one.net [206.112.192.118]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A24837BD64 for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 04:56:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from scarleton@miltonstreet.com) Received: from miltonstreet.com (ws11.syner.com [63.84.188.11] (may be forged)) by ipass.one.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA04309; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 07:56:50 -0400 Message-ID: <3974461A.6171ACA5@miltonstreet.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 07:57:14 -0400 From: Sam Carleton X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eric Ogren , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: sendmail cannot receive mail References: <3973C53A.89C340A0@miltonstreet.com> <20000717224746.A71983@earthlink.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Eric Ogren wrote: > Try running > > # echo maineville.net >> /etc/mail/sendmail.cw > > and then kill -HUP sendmail. That should fix it. > > If you're interested, the problem is that sendmail doesn't > realize that you own both maineville.net and whatever the domainname > of your machine is. Putting an entry in the sendmail.cw file will > tell sendmail to accept mail for that domain. So you are telling me that that simply "maineville.net" should be on the very last line of the sendmail.cf without anything in front of "maineville.net"? Strange. Do you have any clue where this it talked about in the O'Reilly Sendmail book? Sam To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message