From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 30 16:25: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from java.dpcsys.com (java.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 364B537BDAF for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 16:24:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dpcsys.com) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by java.dpcsys.com (8.10.0.Beta12/8.10.0.Beta12) with SMTP id e5UNOQm02877; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 16:24:26 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 16:24:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: Roger Bacon Cc: "FreeBSD-Questions (E-mail)" Subject: RE: dchp In-Reply-To: <000601bfe2e7$01a0c760$0200a8c0@ESMERELDA> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Roger Bacon wrote: > Thanks. Now I get sendmail reporting the following while booting, > and when I try to send any mail > > Jun 30 23:44:33 FreeBSD sendmail[211]: My unqualified host name > (FreeBSD1) unknown; sleeping for retry > Jun 30 23:45:34 FreeBSD sendmail[211]: unable to qualify my own domain > name (FreeBSD1) -- using short name /etc/dhclient.script updates /etc/resolv.conf I have these two lines that allow my FreeBSD name server to be used in preference to the outside ones. supersede domain-name "your-domain.net"; prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1; If you had sendmail working before this should be enough to get you going. Dan -- Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message