hi ya On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Shane Liebling wrote:
> I am running a couple wooody boxes. I've got mail.foo.com and host.foo.com. > Anyone in the outside world can send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and it gets > there directly. But if someone is on the mailserver (mail.foo.com), or is > sending through it to [EMAIL PROTECTED], it doesn't go through. > > Sometimes there is just a general "local configuration error" (on > mail.foo.com) while doing the relay=host.foo.com piece (from the logs)... > Sometimes it will have the "loops back to me" error. what is the contents of your /etc/mail/local-host-names on host.foo.com and mail.foo.com and foo.com what is the contents of the optional /etc/mail/access and /etc/mail/virtusertable any machine that receives email should be an "A" record vs a cname in your dns config files ( esp if it cannot deliver/receive the mail properly ) you should be using sendmail-8.13.1 ... to avoid silly avoidable problems c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]