From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 3 23:07:37 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 BBC8516A403 for ; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 23:07:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fkraiem@free.fr) Received: from smtp20.orange.fr (smtp20.orange.fr [80.12.242.26]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8105913C448 for ; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 23:07:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fkraiem@free.fr) Received: from smtp20.orange.fr (mwinf2016 [172.22.130.116]) by mwinf2005.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 2C1841C212A3 for ; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 23:46:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf2016.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 8F07D1C00097 for ; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 23:46:44 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ana (ABordeaux-256-1-150-148.w86-207.abo.wanadoo.fr [86.207.173.148]) by mwinf2016.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 798251C00095 for ; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 23:46:44 +0200 (CEST) X-ME-UUID: 20070403214644497.798251C00095@mwinf2016.orange.fr From: Firas Kraiem To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 23:47:04 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704032347.04141.fkraiem@free.fr> Subject: sendmail and hostname 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: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 23:07:37 -0000 Greetings I get this message when booting my FBSD home webserver : Apr 3 22:23:55 alice sm-mta[509]: My unqualified host name (alice) unknown; sleeping for retry =46rom what I've understood after a bit of searching, the answer lies proba= bly=20 in the /etc/hosts file. So here goes : 127.0.0.1 localhost alice 192.168.1.2 alice 192.168.1.3 bob Any help would be much appreciated. =46iras =2D-=20 () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail=20 /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments