GLC wrote [Fri, 14 Apr 2000]:
G>Hi,
G>
G>I connect to the internet via a dial up ppp line. My local isp
G>assigns dynamic ip address.
G>
G>The problem
G>Sendmail when it trys to send a mail on the internet, it reports
G>gethostbyaddress(203.197.135.75) failed 1. When I looked up the ip
G>address using nslookup, I get an error hostname lookup failed. I
G>know that the above ip address assigned by my isp is a fake one.
And does any address resolve correctly? (smth like www.linuxtoday.com)
Although, that means your DNS resolver doesn't work. Don't blame Sendmail. :)
Ask your isp for correct dns setup.
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