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Date:      Wed, 3 Nov 1999 14:00:12 +1300 (NZDT)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz>
To:        Matthew Schroebel <mschroebel@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sendmail to freebsd-questions won't go, cannot find host name
Message-ID:  <Pine.SC5.4.10.9911031355070.3461-100000@kiwi.logisticsoftware.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <19991103010557.25997.rocketmail@web122.yahoomail.com>

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On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Matthew Schroebel wrote:

> 
> I've had sendmail up and running for 6 months now, and
> everything works great, unless I send to freebsd.org,
> then I get:
> 
> ***   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> *** ... while talking to hub.freebsd.org.:
> *** >>> EHLO beagle.epooch.com
> *** <<< 450 Cannot find your hostname, [208.232.158.3]

That's because "beagle.epooch.com" isn't listed on the 'Net. You
can fix this by changing Dj in /etc/sendmail.cf to:

	Djepooch.com

or defining in your m4 macro file:

	define(`confDOMAIN_NAME', `epooch.com')

Jonathan Chen
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The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity
                     -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.



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