Hi,
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Michael Perry wrote:
> It seems that sendmail either works flawlessly or it starts exhibiting
> bizarro behavior here. I have a real basic setup which is a dialup
> connection via a modem with only one system. My /etc/hosts file is:
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost
> 207.167.85.183 mperry.basin.com mperry
>
> My resolv.conf is
>
> domain znet.com
> nameserver 207.167.67.1
> nameserver 207.167.80.19
>
> Thats it. Now when I attempt to use localhost smtp, sendmail queues
> every last piece of email I sent with host name deferred lookup and I
> have to force a send with sendmail -q. I have the default sendmail
> installed and working with the switch -bd -q30m -om. If I remove the
> word "localhost" from pine and use no default value and remove it from
> tkrat, all email goes out immediately.
>
> Does this seem strange to anyone or is this some sort of sendmail
> feature?
Have a look at /etc/rc.config and search for "SENDMAIL_LOCALHOST". I
assume, you need to add "localhost" and your hostname in this variable.
Don't forget to run SuSEconfig afterwards.
Bye,
LenZ
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