From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 12 0: 5:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from solaris.matti.ee (solaris.matti.ee [194.126.98.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE04214FB4 for ; Mon, 12 Jul 1999 00:05:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vallo@matti.ee) Received: from myhakas.matti.ee (myhakas.matti.ee [194.126.114.87]) by solaris.matti.ee (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA17201; Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:04:58 +0300 (EET DST) Received: by myhakas.matti.ee (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 508E71FA7; Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:05:03 +0300 (EEST) Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:05:03 +0300 From: Vallo Kallaste To: Greg Lehey Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to get rid of Sendmail DNS lookups? Message-ID: <19990712100503.A43769@myhakas.matti.ee> Reply-To: vallo@matti.ee References: <19990710200757.A29197@myhakas.matti.ee> <19990711135644.A30695@myhakas.matti.ee> <19990712143955.H21403@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <19990712143955.H21403@freebie.lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 02:39:55PM +0930 Organization: =?iso-8859-1?Q?AS_Matti_B=FCrootehnika?= Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 02:39:55PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > > sendmail does DNS lookup when told not to do so. Weird. Any additional > > thoughts? > > I've noticed this too. Based on the documentation, it's not clear > whether it's a bug or a feature. But there used to be a configuration > variable for sendmail which would completely remove any DNS lookups in > the binary. You'll have to look in the sources to find it. You probably mean the -DNAMED_BIND=0 or the same option in the conf.h file. I tried it, set them both and built the sendmail by hand, also removed NIS and tcpwrappers support but still no joy. It's really beyond me what the sendmail does. -- Vallo Kallaste vallo@matti.ee To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message