From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Nov 20 10:39:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA25366 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 20 Nov 1997 10:39:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from kcmain.skw-inc.com ([208.132.78.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA25356 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 1997 10:39:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from root@kcmain.skw-inc.com) Received: (from root@localhost) by kcmain.skw-inc.com (8.8.7/8.8.8) id MAA18338 for hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 20 Nov 1997 12:39:01 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from root) Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 12:39:01 -0600 (CST) From: Charlie Root Message-Id: <199711201839.MAA18338@kcmain.skw-inc.com> To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: sendmail or nameserver configuration problem Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I am setting up a new name server on the internet for a customers domain, and everything is working, except that when email is sent to anyone@skw-inc.com I get the following error: Nov 20 12:34:31 kcmain sendmail[18313]: MAA18311: SYSERR(root): skw-inc.com.skw-inc.com. config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem? I have the machine defined as skw-inc.com. in my nameserver files. It has 2 network cards, so I have an entry for both IP addresses. I have aCNAME setup as mail.skw-inc.com, which also failes. any ideas? brian