Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 22:48:46 -0700 From: "Sean Knox" <wintermage@home.com> To: "Ryan Masse" <mail@max-info.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Sendmail: problems with virtual users Message-ID: <OE34yvWoTMJ0VFqQIzU00008b55@hotmail.com> References: <3B14F2B1.19722.2D8B0A9@localhost> <OE4bA1MirVKaYrT6xip00008ac0@hotmail.com> <3B14858A.A63BF391@iowna.com> <OE4eKzGZuNY1SWoBDys00008ad5@hotmail.com> <00ed01c0e8cb$413d10a0$fd00a8c0@Home>
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I have 2 interfaces on the mail server... the following IP addr: > > May 29 22:35:04 freebsd-1 sendmail[928]: gethostbyaddr(10.10.209.143) > > failed: 1 is for an interface that is not being used. The other interface is up and DNS is correctly setup (so I believe.) When I bring the interface down, that message quits appearing. - Sean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan Masse" <mail@max-info.net> To: "Sean Knox" <wintermage@home.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 10:41 PM Subject: Re: Sendmail: problems with virtual users > does the domain name your trying to use resolve to an ip address? sendmail > in the below error is complaining that it cannot find your hostname. You > could add an entry into /etc/hosts or on the master dns zone for your > internal network. > > Ryan > > > > How long should I wait? I let it sit there for about 6-7 minutes and it > was > > still hung. > > > > When I do this, the sendmail log shows the following: > > > > May 29 22:35:04 freebsd-1 sendmail[928]: gethostbyaddr(10.10.209.143) > > failed: 1 > > > > and nothing more. I have other users still continuing to send email via > > sendmail however; those messages continue to appear while waiting for > > 'sendmail -v username@domain.net' to do something. > > > > Sean > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bill Moran" <wmoran@iowna.com> > > To: "Sean Knox" <wintermage@home.com> > > Cc: "Lim Seng Chor" <Lim.Seng.Chor@sit.edu.my>; > > <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 10:30 PM > > Subject: Re: Sendmail: problems with virtual users > > > > > > > Sean Knox wrote: > > > > > > > > Sendmail just hangs there when I do a sendmail -v username@domain.net > > ... > > > > > > It's probably not hung. Wait until the timeouts expire and see what it > > > complains about. > > > > > > -- > > > If a bird in the hand > > > is worth two in the bush, > > > then what can I get for > > > two hands in the bush? > > > > > > > > > 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
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