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Date:      Wed, 14 Feb 1996 10:56:11 -0300 (ARG)
From:      CHX0 <chx0@mail.opensol.com.ar>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        ipc1@tribeca.ios.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mail "loop back to myself"
Message-ID:  <199602141356.KAA05526@mail.opensol.com.ar>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960213133643.2089H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from "Doug White" at Feb 13, 96 01:38:01 pm

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> 
> On Tue, 13 Feb 1996, Dale Benzer wrote:
> 
> > What are we doing wrong here???!!!  Mail from the net is received but 
> > returned by our server to the sender with this loops back on myself message.
> 
> Add your system's name to /etc/sendmail.cf under the Cw line.

Not only your system name, but the names of all domains you're intended to
handle mail for. So if you were an MX for uoregon.edu, you should add
uoregon.edu to the w class.

> 
> This is mine:  (the machine's real DNS name is riley-, it's CNAMEd to gdi):
> 
> Cwlocalhost gdi.uoregon.edu riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> 
> 
Mario



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