>===== Original Message From Ethan Snyder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
>MAIL only... I have this diald box setup for 4 people on workstations
>to use. They usually just start outlook to get their e-mail. When
>outlook starts, it tries to connect to the mail server which causes
>diald to dial out, but the problem is, that Outlook always gives the
>erorr that it could not find the hostname of the mail address (but this
>is on the first try only). Once the link is established, and e-mail is
>"sent/recieved" again, it finds the host just fine and gets the e-mail.
>I guess the problem lies where diald is dialing out and the mailclient
>is expecting some sort of "reply" from the mail server. Any ideas on
>how I can make this work the "first" time Outlook (or Netscape Mail)
>starts recieving/sending mail...?
Just list your name server three times in the /etc/resolv.conf (this might not
be the exact name; I'm on HP-UX now). This will cover any timeouts that
happen while the link is coming up.
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