Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 11:22:45 -0500 From: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> To: "V.I.Victor" <idmc_vivr@intgdev.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help! Mail to 'localhost' not staying local Message-ID: <46127F55.5090602@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <W54807469189031175607260@webmail22> References: <W54807469189031175607260@webmail22>
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V.I.Victor wrote: > Somthing changed -- literally overnight! Or perhaps, some old problem is just showing up. > > All my log reports, et cetera are stuck in mqueue. > > Example -- for years, the following line has been in root's crontab: (sorry if folded) > > @reboot /bin/echo "reboot" |/usr/bin/mail -s "start-up at `date`" root@localhost > > > It has worked without any problems delivering an email indicating start-up time. > > > Now... Well, here's some lines from the 'mqueue' file: > > H??Received: from zebra.athome.net (localhost.athome.net [127.0.0.1]) > by zebra.athome.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l33AFhEA000481 > for <root@zebra.athome.net>; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 06:15:44 -0400 (EDT) > (envelope-from root@ld2.networksolutions.com) > H??Received: (from root@localhost) > by zebra.athome.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id l33AFhqS000433 > for root@localhost; Tue, 3 Apr 2007 06:15:43 -0400 (EDT) > (envelope-from root) > > It seems that my local network name of "athome.net" is being "evaluated." > >>From 'whois athome.net' -- > > Domain Name: ATHOME.NET > Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC. > Whois Server: whois.networksolutions.com > Referral URL: http://www.networksolutions.com > Name Server: NS3.LAMEDELEGATION.NET > Name Server: NS4.LAMEDELEGATION.NET > Status: clientTransferProhibited > Updated Date: 02-apr-2007 > Creation Date: 30-nov-1999 > Expiration Date: 30-nov-2015 > > It's been around since 1999, but was updated yesterday. Why are your nameservers set to "lamedelegation.net"? Did you leave an old credit card on file with your registrar? It *sounds* like a potential issue. Just, err, curious? Kevin Kinsey -- We have no scorched earth policy. We have a policy of scorched Communists. -- General Efrain Rios Montt, President of Guatemala, 1982
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