> Are you sure sendmail is off in the runlevel your system is set to boot to? > With all due respect... I find this hard to believe.
Not a problem at all :) you guys would know more than I would, I thought when I went to K >system >Service Config and uncheck sendmail it would disable the service. > > This used to happen much quicker when I first installed > > Linux, where should I start in terms of troubleshooting? > > 1) Have you changed the hostname of your system lately? > 2) Is your systems resolver libs set correctly? i.e. DNS timeouts > Yes I did change the hostname, I would have to check the timouts. > The most common reason sendmail hangs at system startup is it cannot > determine it's FQDN and do a reverse lookup on that FQDN. A good starting > point would be to run: > > sendmail -bt -d0.1 </dev/null > > Then be sure the "canonical domain name" is either listed in your /etc/hosts > file -or- can be looked up through dns (both forward and reverse). > > Steve Cowles > Thanks will try that out, Greatly appreciated! Will Mendez Mmmm.....XSI www.xsibase.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
