Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 22:50:28 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Mikhail Goriachev <mikhailg@webanoide.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: :::. Sendmail on FreeBSD -> Deferred: Operation timed out with <server> Message-ID: <20060519195028.GA97139@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <446E16C2.4050908@webanoide.org> References: <446DF046.2060401@webanoide.org> <20060519182628.GA96467@gothmog.pc> <446E16C2.4050908@webanoide.org>
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On 2006-05-20 05:04, Mikhail Goriachev <mikhailg@webanoide.org> wrote: >Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >> For some reason, your Sendmail setup tries to find out the IP >> address of the MX for `hospitaldeninos.cl' and it resolves >> this to the wrong mail server: >> >> mail.hospitaldeninos.cl >> >> This would tend to work fine, as long as either one of the two >> MX hosts of the domain accepted email, but there are also >> problems connecting to the `mail.hospitaldeninos.cl:SMTP' >> service too. >> >> What do the following files contain in the FreeBSD system that >> fails to resolve the MX records correctly? >> >> /etc/hosts /etc/resolv.conf >> /etc/host.conf >> /etc/nsswitch.conf > > Thanks for quick response. These are the files: > > /etc/hosts > 127.0.0.1 localhost.tas.webanoide.org localhost > 192.168.0.2 kavayito.tas.webanoide.org kavayito > > /etc/resolv.conf > search tas.webanoide.org > nameserver 192.168.0.1 > > /etc/host.conf > hosts > bind > > /etc/nsswitch.conf > hosts: files dns I see. Does the nameserver at 192.168.0.1 reply with correct data for the `hospitaldeninos.cl' domain? It seems that your Sendmail gets `mail.hospitaldeninos.cl' as the primary MX for that domain from somewhere, but it isn't obvious from these files where the wrong reply comes from.
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