sendmail 8.9.x disables relaying by default, try this url for further
information:

http://www.informatik.uni-kiel.de/~ca/email/english.html

Cheers

Scott Spence
Noggon Limited

Secure Internet Solutions - BioMedical Division

On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Chuck Gadd wrote:

> I set up a new linux mail server, and it appears to be working ok, except that in 
>order
> for mail to go thru to the new mail server, I must include the host name in the 
>address.
> 
> For example, if the server is foo.bar.com, if I try to send mail to 
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], it is rejected, with a message:
> 
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> ... while talking to foo.bar.com.:
> >>> RCPT To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> <<< 551 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... we do not relay
> 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... User unknown
> 
> 
> 
> But if I send the mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], it goes thru fine.
> 
> Is this a problem at my ISP's DNS?  Or is there something else I need to do?   I have
> already added bar.com to the sendmail.cw file.
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Chuck Gadd
> Director of Software Development, Cyber FX Communications
> e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED]  http://www.cfxc.com
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