Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 12:23:08 +0200 (CEST) From: malte@webmore.com To: kent@iastate.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: sendmail - unqualified host name unknown? Message-ID: <XFMail.980613122308.malte@webmore.com> In-Reply-To: <199806121744.MAA03990@isua2.iastate.edu>
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Seems you set hostname to "pseudo" in /etc/rc.conf (?) If yes, you will need something like this in /etc/hosts: 1.2.3.4 pseudo. Notice the "." at the end Malte. On 12-Jun-98 Kent Vander Velden wrote: > > I get lots of these messages in /var/log/messages: > > Jun 12 10:53:15 pseudo sendmail[1829]: My unqualified host name (pseudo) > unknown; sleeping for retry > Jun 12 10:54:15 pseudo sendmail[1829]: unable to qualify my own domain > name (pseudo) -- using short name > > This delays deliverly of local mail ~ 2 minutes and creates a lengthy > pause on startup. What can I do to disable this? > > Here is more information: > > fft|Fri12:43pm} hostname > pseudo > fft|Fri12:43pm} domainname > > fft|Fri12:43pm} nslookup pseudo > *** Can't find server name for address 10.0.0.2: Non-existent > host/domain > *** Default servers are not available > fft|Fri12:43pm} grep pseudo /etc/hosts > 10.0.0.3 pseudo > > Thanks! > > --- > Kent Vander Velden > kent@iastate.edu > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: malte@webmore.com Date: 13-Jun-98 Time: 12:18:03 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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