From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 3 08:43:39 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id IAA05537 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 08:43:39 -0800 Received: from iii1.iii.net (root@iii1.iii.net [199.232.40.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id IAA05531 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 08:43:36 -0800 Received: (from shorty@localhost) by iii1.iii.net (8.6.8/8.6.6) id LAA09176 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 11:43:14 -0500 Date: Sun, 3 Dec 1995 11:43:14 -0500 From: Justin Seger Message-Id: <199512031643.LAA09176@iii1.iii.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Mail problems Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk My machine has two ip addresses, 199.232.44.242 (SLIP), and 199.232.47.49 (an ethernet board) 199.232.47.49 is known as scds1.scds.com, scds.com, as well as other things. If i go into an account on my system and send mail to root, or root@scds1.scds.com, it works fine. If I send mail to root@scds.com I get the following message on my console: HAA01401: SYSERR(root): scds1 config error: mail loops back to myself Here's my zone DNS table: ; ; Addresses and other host information. ; @ IN SOA scds1.scds.com hostmaster.scds1.scds.com. ( 95112100; Serial 3600 ; Refresh hourly 300 ; Retry in 5 min. 3600000 ; Expire in 42 days 86400) ; Minimum - ttl is 1 day ; Nameservers and mailservers IN NS scds1.scds.com. IN NS nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 5 scds.com. ; IN MX 10 nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 20 beatnic.iii.net. ; localhost localhost IN A 127.0.0.1 local IN A 127.0.0.1 ; ; hosts in this zone ; scds.com. IN A 199.232.47.49 ; IN MX 5 scds.com. ; IN MX 10 nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 20 beatnic.iii.net. scds1 IN A 199.232.47.49 ; IN MX 5 scds1.scds.com. ; IN MX 10 nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 20 beatnic.iii.net. bbs1 IN A 199.232.47.50 ; IN MX 5 scds1.scds.com. ; IN MX 10 nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 20 beatnic.iii.net. home1 IN A 199.232.47.51 ; IN MX 5 scds1.scds.com. ; IN MX 10 nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 20 beatnic.iii.net. parker IN A 199.232.47.52 ; IN MX 5 scds1.scds.com. ; IN MX 10 nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 20 beatnic.iii.net. post IN A 199.232.47.53 ; IN MX 5 scds1.scds.com. ; IN MX 10 nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 20 beatnic.iii.net. maxwell IN A 199.232.47.54 ; IN MX 5 scds1.scds.com ; IN MX 10 nic.iii.net. ; IN MX 20 beatnic.iii.net. www.parker IN CNAME parker.scds.com. www.post IN CNAME post.scds.com. common IN CNAME post.scds.com. www.common IN CNAME common.scds.com. tsteele IN CNAME scds1.scds.com. ca.icc IN CNAME scds1.scds.com. ut.icc IN CNAME scds1.scds.com. www IN CNAME scds1.scds.com. bromfield IN CNAME scds1.scds.com. www.bromfield IN CNAME scds1.scds.com. www.maxwell IN CNAME maxwell.scds.com. If you can help, I'd really appreciate it. -Justin Seger-