From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 18 5:43:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from staff.uk.psi.com (staff.uk.psi.com [154.8.2.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F0D537B5D4 for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 05:43:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from daniel.cuthbert@uk.psi.com) Received: from uk.psi.com (dan@ip236.dc-eng.uk.psi.com [154.8.27.236]) by staff.uk.psi.com (8.8.4/) with ESMTP id NAA04361; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 13:42:27 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <39745118.CC2504CA@uk.psi.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 13:44:08 +0100 From: Dan Cuthbert <"daniel".cuthbert@uk.psi.com> Reply-To: "daniel".cuthbert@uk.psi.com Organization: PSINet X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.15-6.0 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sam Carleton Cc: Eric Ogren , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: sendmail cannot receive mail References: <3973C53A.89C340A0@miltonstreet.com> <20000717224746.A71983@earthlink.net> <3974461A.6171ACA5@miltonstreet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dear god why wont the daemon take me off this list?? any ideas? Sam Carleton wrote: > > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message