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Date:      Tue, 20 Jul 1999 08:23:51 +0800
From:      Peter Kok <cckok00@stlinux.ouhk.edu.hk>
To:        joe@team7.cba.ualr.edu
Cc:        Michael Hill <msh@qadas.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours (fwd)
Message-ID:  <3793C197.E40C9D76@stlinux.ouhk.edu.hk>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.9907191654280.1235-100000@njal.ualr.edu>

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joe@team7.cba.ualr.edu wrote:

> I had the same problem and corrected by adding the following to my
> /etc/sendmail.cf file:
>
> Djteam7.cba.ualr.edu
>

Could you explain it in detail?  What is Dj of
Djteam7.cba.ualr.edu stand for?



I also encountered this problem?  Whatever i sent mail to some customers, i received the
following warning message ' Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours':
My ISP always tells me that this is receipient server problem
and DNS couldn't look up this time.  How can i prove that he was wrong?






>
> Of course you would need to put whatever the hostname of your mail server
> is there then restart sendmail.
>
> -Joe
>
> On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Michael Hill wrote:
>
> > I am trying to send a message asking for help with a kernel error message
> > I'm seeing.  Unfortunately, your domain seems to be refusing my contact
> > because it's originating from a machine whose DNS information is not
> > published outside our corporate firewall.  How am I supposed to get mail
> > through if my sendmail is configured to contact the destination address
> > directly, and your sendmail is refusing it because it can't do a reverse
> > lookup?  Note:  I am sending this from an external ISP to get it through;
> > however, please reply to my original address as seen in the line below.
> >
> > -----Forwarded message from Michael Hill <Michael_Hill@csgsystems.com>-----
> >
> > Received: from habanero.co.csgsystems.com (lucy.csgsystems.com [207.15.61.3])
> >       by quality.qadas.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA25425
> >       for <msh@qadas.com>; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:08:31 -0600
> > Received: (from mhill@localhost)
> >       by habanero.co.csgsystems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA05342;
> >       Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:07:58 -0600 (MDT)
> > Message-ID: <19990719150758.24956@habanero.co.csgsystems.com>
> > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:07:58 -0600
> > From: Michael Hill <Michael_Hill@csgsystems.com>
> > To: msh@qadas.com
> > Subject: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours (fwd)
> > Reply-To: Michael Hill <Michael_Hill@csgsystems.com>
> > Mime-Version: 1.0
> > Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW
> > X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88
> >
> >
> > --ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> >
> > --
> >                       --Michael
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Michael Hill   <><  Isaiah 9:6 | "Let's not pretend to justify
> > Michael_Hill@csgsystems.com    |  Rather amend where treasures lie
> > Aerospace/Software Engineer    |  Straight through the heart peace can be found
> > CSG Systems, Inc.              |  That's where you start, not all around"
> > http://www.qadas.com/~msh/     |                    -- Extreme, "Rest in Peace"
> > ---In a marketplace (like the one of ideas), not everything has equal value!---
> > Did you ever notice that everybody in favor of abortion has already been born?!
> >
> > --ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW
> > Content-Type: message/rfc822
> > Content-Description: Forwarded message from Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON>
> >
> > Return-Path: <MAILER-DAEMON>
> > Received: from localhost (localhost)
> >       by habanero.co.csgsystems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with internal id OAA05254;
> >       Mon, 19 Jul 1999 14:08:39 -0600 (MDT)
> > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 14:08:39 -0600 (MDT)
> > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON>
> > Message-Id: <199907192008.OAA05254@habanero.co.csgsystems.com>
> > To: mhill
> > MIME-Version: 1.0
> >       boundary="OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com"
> > Subject: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours
> > Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (warning-timeout)
> > Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status;
> >       boundary="OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com"
> > Content-Disposition: attachment
> >
> > This is a MIME-encapsulated message
> >
> > --OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com
> >
> >     **********************************************
> >     **      THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY      **
> >     **  YOU DO NOT NEED TO RESEND YOUR MESSAGE  **
> >     **********************************************
> >
> > The original message was received at Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 (MDT)
> > from mhill@localhost
> >
> >    ----- The following addresses had transient non-fatal errors -----
> > freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> >
> >    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> > ... while talking to hub.freebsd.org.:
> > >>> EHLO habanero.co.csgsystems.com
> > <<< 450 <habanero.co.csgsystems.com>: Host not found
> > freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG... Deferred: 450 <habanero.co.csgsystems.com>: Host not found
> > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours
> > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old
> >
> > --OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com
> > Content-Type: message/delivery-status
> >
> > Reporting-MTA: dns; habanero.co.csgsystems.com
> > Arrival-Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 (MDT)
> >
> > Final-Recipient: RFC822; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Action: delayed
> > Status: 4.5.0
> > Remote-MTA: DNS; hub.freebsd.org
> > Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 450 <habanero.co.csgsystems.com>: Host not found
> > Last-Attempt-Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 14:08:39 -0600 (MDT)
> > Will-Retry-Until: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 (MDT)
> >
> > --OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com
> > Content-Type: text/rfc822-headers
> >
> > Return-Path: <mhill>
> > Received: (from mhill@localhost)
> >       by habanero.co.csgsystems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA04905;
> >       Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 (MDT)
> > Message-ID: <19990719095731.07198@habanero.co.csgsystems.com>
> > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600
> > From: Michael Hill <Michael_Hill@csgsystems.com>
> > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Subject: Network interface error
> > Reply-To: Michael Hill <Michael_Hill@csgsystems.com>
> > Mime-Version: 1.0
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> > X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88
> >
> > --OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com--
> >
> >
> > --ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW--
> >
> > -----End of forwarded message-----
> >
> > --
> >                       --Michael
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Michael Hill   <><  Isaiah 9:6 | "Oh Daddy please, come find the time,
> > Michael_Hill@csgsystems.com    |  Come watch us growing [...]
> > Aerospace/Software Engineer    |  Our Father, far Father, well let's talk about
> > CSG Systems, Inc.              |  Our Father, far, farther away"
> > http://www.qadas.com/~msh/     |                       -- Extreme, "Our Father"
> > ---In a marketplace (like the one of ideas), not everything has equal value!---
> > Did you ever notice that everybody in favor of abortion has already been born?!
> >
> >
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