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Date:      Mon, 4 Sep 2000 09:13:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      William Woods <bwoods2@mail.gplsucks.org>
To:        Willem Brown <willem@brwn.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sendmail problem......
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009040911370.1461-100000@mail.gplsucks.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000904180706.H44567@snoopy.brwn.org>

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It happens all the time.....but JUST to freebsd.org.. BTW, the hostname
for that box is mailgplsucks.org. That is the correct IP but why would the
IP show up as the hostname?

On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Willem Brown wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Does it happen all the time or was just this once? Your mail
> was rejected because the reverse lookup did not work.
> 
> Although it seems to work from my end. Maybe the dns servers for
> this reverse lookup could not be reached at the time?
> 
> On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 08:45:57AM -0700, William Woods wrote:
> > Could someone shed some light on this error...
> > 
> > 
> > ----------------------------
> > Sep  4 08:41:27 mail
> > sendmail[1305]: e84FfJQ01303: to=<freebsd-test@freebsd.org>,
> > ctladdr=<bwoods2@mail.gplsucks.org> (1001/1001), delay=00:00:07,
> > xdelay=00:00:07, mailer=esmtp, pri=30294,
> > relay=hub.freebsd.org. [216.136.204.18], dsn=4.2.0, stat=Deferred: 450
> > Client host rejected: cannot find your hostname, [63.227.213.93] 
> > ---------------------------------
> > 
> > I see this in my sendmail log. Now that ip [63.227.213.93] is the ip of
> > mail.gplsucks.org, I dont know why the ip is there and not the hostname
> > though. any ideas how to fix this?
> > 
> > Bill
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> 
> Best Regards
> Willem Brown
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