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Date:      Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:28:42 +0200
From:      Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, anderson@hoover.stanford.edu
Cc:        Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com>
Subject:   Re: Fetchmail problem
Message-ID:  <200904201428.42779.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
In-Reply-To: <49EC2060.1020001@sbcglobal.net>
References:  <49EBF3AE.5020802@sbcglobal.net> <49EC1C44.6080507@a1poweruser.com> <49EC2060.1020001@sbcglobal.net>

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On Monday 20 April 2009 09:12:32 Annelise Anderson wrote:
> Fbsd1 wrote:
> > Annelise Anderson wrote:
> >> I am trying to use fetchmail on FreeBSD but get the message:
> >>
> >> fetchmail: SMTP< 451 4.1.8 Domain of sender address
> >> owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org does not resolve

The question isn't whether you can resolve it, but whether your mailserver 
can. Check your mail log for the smtp server. If the mailserver is chrooted, 
check for $chrootdir/etc/resolv.conf.
-- 
Mel



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