Oops. That's right; we run our own DNS, but our ISP lists us as
mail.nbs-inc.com.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jon Rust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Shawn P. Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 2:07 PM
Subject: Re: starting qmail-pop3d
> nslookup spigot.nbs-inc.com
> Server: mail.vcnet.com
> Address: 209.239.239.15
>
> *** mail.vcnet.com can't find spigot.nbs-inc.com: Non-existent host/domain
>
> Running qmail-pop3d requires you to put the FQDN on the command line
> with qmail-popup. The qmail-pop3d.init script you're using appears to
> be testing the FQDN the machine thinks it has, but it's failing (as
> my nslookup failed above).
>
> A) you could hard code a _valid_ FQDN into the script after
> qmail-popup (eg, qmail-popup host.domain.com checkpasswd ...).
>
> B) you could make it so spigot.nbs-inc.com has a valid address.
>
> Jon
>
> At 1:52 PM -0600 12/3/99, Shawn P. Stanley wrote:
> >I'm using dnsfq because I'm using /etc/rc.d/init.d/qmail-pop3d.init. I'm
> >using /etc/rc.d/init.d/qmail-pop3d.init because that's what
README.qmail-run
> >said. I'm using README.qmail-run because I had no other instructions
that
> >referenced starting qmail-pop3d.
> >
> >If something's wrong with my DNS, I'm not aware of what exactly it is.
> >"Hard error" doesn't give any clues. Is there source to dnsfq? Perhaps
by
> >examining what it considers a "Hard error" I can discover what it might
> >think is wrong with my DNS.
