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Date:      Mon, 19 Jul 1999 12:18:07 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
To:        joe@team7.cba.ualr.edu
Cc:        Joe <joe@lab.cba.ualr.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mail not accepted by freebsd.org
Message-ID:  <Pine.SC5.4.10.9907191215550.29920-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9907181823230.864-100000@njal.ualr.edu>

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On Sun, 18 Jul 1999 joe@team7.cba.ualr.edu wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> 
> > team.cba is *NOT* visibile from the 'Net, and hence NOT visible from
> > freebsd.org. The reason why *you* can see it is because your default
> > domain has been set to ualr.edu, which gets appended to team7.cba when
> > you run nslookup.
> > 
> > What you need to do is to tweak your sendmail.cf to set your domain
> > name to team7.cba.ualr.edu. IIRC, you do this with:
> > 
> > 	Djteam7.cba.ualr.edu
> > 
> > somewhere in /etc/sendmail.cf
> > 
[...]

> The tweak to /etc/sendmail.cf fixed the problem. But I never had to do
> this before and this problem just occurred recently. Could this have
> resulted from a recent make world or did FreeBSD.ORG change something on
> their end? Thanks for the help.

It appears that freebsd.org have tightened up the anti-spam rules just
that bit more. I had a similar problem to yours for which the above
fixed also worked.

Cheers.

Jonathan Chen
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