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Date:      Sun, 8 Feb 1998 23:41:38 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Frank Griffith <frankg@idfw.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Mailing through the FreeBSD box direct to the Internet
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980208234045.24904K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BD3393.C569DB60@fast1>

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On Sat, 7 Feb 1998, Frank Griffith wrote:

> So I tried to do this again but now for some strange reason all I am
> getting is the message:
> 
> Feb 7 07:06:52  unix sendmail[168]: gethostbyaddr(207.136.56.105) failed: 1
> 
> (207.136.56.105) is my temporary IP my ISP assigned my when I logged
> on this morning. Can anyone tell me what went wrong?

Your ISP's reverse DNS lookup was busted, but it looks okay now:

gdi,ttyp1,~,18>host 207.136.56.105
Name: ppp42-41.ght.iadfw.net
Address: 207.136.56.105
Aliases:

Perhaps the link was down?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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