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Date:      Wed, 29 Apr 1998 13:45:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Ugo Paternostro <paterno@dsi.unifi.it>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DNS Cache+MX+SendMail = Host not found...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980429134449.13203B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980423225549.paterno@dsi.unifi.it>

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On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Ugo Paternostro wrote:

> On 23-Apr-98 Doug White wrote about "Re: DNS Cache+MX+SendMail = Host not
> found...":
> > Suggestion:  Set up sendmail to always queue messages, then use `sendmail
> > -q' when you get connected to clean the queue out.  The name of the
> 
> Isn't there a way to avoid that? I know that solution would work, *BUT* <G>
> [you know, I'm very hard to please] if I send a message while I'm connected to
> my ISP, sendmail will queue it without ever try to send it out, so it will not
> leave the server until I force a sendmail -q (or my cron does a poll at 02:30
> AM).

I suppose you could swap over your sendmail.cfg and kill -HUP sendmail
when you connected.  

Beyond that I'm out of ideas

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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