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Date:      Sat, 21 Dec 1996 07:41:43 -0100
From:      Darius Moos <moos@webmore.com>
To:        Jeffry Komala <jk@tti.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help! MX mail error
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19961221074142.006d0ec0@cyclone.degnet.baynet.de>

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Did you enable masquerading as "bawel.net" in your /etc/sendmail.cf ?

Darius Moos.


At 20:53 20.12.96 -0800, you wrote:
>
>I am trying to have inbound emails without specific hostname, delivered to
>my freeBSD 2.1.5 box which runs primary DNS.
>I have the following lines in my forward DNS file:
>
>$ORIGIN bawel.net.
><-----SOA record deleted for brevity------->
>                       MX 0 pioneer.bawel.net.
>                  IN   NS pioneer.bawel.net.
>
>However, after I added the MX line as suggested by "DNS and BIND" book,
>I've got the following error message when sending an email with just the
>domain name:
>
>   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>554 MX list for bawel.net. points back to pioneer.bawel.net
>554 <lotus@bawel.net>... Local configuration error
>
>I spent hours already reading help files and hacking around DNS files and
>sendmail.cf, but I got nowhere.
>Please help!
>TIA.
>
>P.S. Due to the high traffic, I stay out of the questions list.
>     Please CC your reply to jk@tti.net. Thanks.
>
>Jeffry
>
>
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