Add the hostname.domainname.com to the /etc/hosts file. The first name would
just be the hostname and follow it up with the fully qualified name of the
host.

Best regards,

Michael D. Peters 



-----Original Message-----
From: Mulugeta Shiferaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 11:17 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Solaris-Users] 


Hell!
I am encountering the following alert everytime
on my sun(solaris 2.8) machine :
___________________________________________________________
Jan 22 18:56:05 eagle sendmail[699]: [ID 702911 mail.alert]
unable to qualify my
own domain name (eagle) -- using short name
Jan 22 18:56:05 eagle sendmail[704]: [ID 702911 mail.alert] unable to 
qualify my
own domain name (eagle) -- using short name
Jan 22 18:56:05 eagle sendmail[709]: [ID 702911 mail.alert] unable to 
qualify my
own domain name (eagle) -- using short name
Jan 22 18:56:06 eagle sendmail[714]: [ID 702911 mail.alert] unable to 
qualify my
own domain name (eagle) -- using short name
Jan 22 18:56:06 eagle sendmail[719]: [ID 702911 mail.alert] unable to 
qualify my
own domain name (eagle) -- using short name
____________________________________________________________

What do u think is the cause?
What measures shall I take to solve this problem?

Thanx in advance!
                         MULUGETA SHIFERAW

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