DNS is what I suggested initially. Then I noticed that he's trying to run
sendmail as a server on a 33.6k VSNL dialup - not A Good Thing (tm). If he
smarthosts thru vsnl then his problem will automatically clear up.
Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Juno.Com Postmaster/Abuse Desk, Hyderabad India
Phone # +(91-40)332-3274 extn 8815
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kedar Patankar [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 2:22 PM
> To: Linux India Help
> Subject: Re: [LIH] sendmail blues
>
> Methinks your problem is not related to sendmail at all, it is a
> DNS/resolv.conf/hosts problem. AFAIK, if you are running a recent copy of
> gnu/linux distro, then it is unlikely that your sendmail is compromised
> causing this.
> As someone else here said, just make sure that the from: line in
> the bounced mail does indeed contain a FQDN (fully qualified domain name).
> If not the mail is going to bounce at your gateway.
>
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