Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 09:11:34 +1030 From: "Paul A. Hoadley" <paulh@logicsquad.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sendmail: host name lookup failure Message-ID: <20041218224134.GA50538@grover.logicsquad.net> In-Reply-To: <20041216010258.GC93695@grover.logicsquad.net> References: <20041216010258.GC93695@grover.logicsquad.net>
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Hello, On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:32:58AM +1030, Paul A. Hoadley wrote: > I have a series of mails in the queue, failing on delivery attempts > like this: > > Dec 16 11:19:08 bert sendmail[1043]: iBF403Wb004664: > to=<marc@coremedicalsolutions.com>,<paul@coremedicalsolutions.com>,<rohan@coremedicalsolutions.com>, > ctladdr=<paulh@bert.coremedicalsolutions.com> (1001/1001), > delay=20:49:05, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=4770661, > relay=tsb.coremedicalsolutions.com., dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Name > server: tsb.coremedicalsolutions.com.: host name lookup failure I remain stumped here. The sending host, the LAN's DNS server and the LAN's mail hub all have forward and reverse DNS entries. It's not at all clear to me what sendmail is complaining about. I had hoped to give sendmail another try after many years, but in desperation I am compiling qmail as I type this... :-) -- Paul. w http://logicsquad.net/ h http://paul.hoadley.name/
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