On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 01:49:58PM -0600, D. Carlos Knowlton wrote:
That message you see is from qmail-remote. So qmail is trying to deliver
this message to host t1-mast. You must add this name in the control/locals
file for qmail to deliver to your host locally.
Also, qmail requires DNS. If you need to send mail out, then you will have
to either use virtualdomains and serialmail, or send out through a
smarthost at your ISP with an entry in control/smtproutes.
> Hi,
>
> I have just set up qmail on a Linux machine on the LAN (isolated from the
> DNS, so it has no registered domain name.) I set my Hostname as 192.168.1.1
> (is this okay?), and I get an error message when I try to send to any user
> on this machine:
> "delivery 22: deferral:
> Sorry_I_couldn't_find_any_host_by_that_name._(#4.1.2)/"
>
> my hostname is T1-MAST, and I tried that, and got the same message. I have
> TCPserver running (I think it's running right) and various other services
> running(i.e. ftp, smb, http, telnet, and RIP) could these be conflicting in
> any way? Any help on this would be great!
>
> -ck
>
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