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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!news.ci.com.au!conger.softplus.com.au!ferryw From: Ferry Winarta <ferryw@softplus.com.au> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Question about sendmail configuration. Date: Tue, 5 Sep 1995 11:34:10 +1000 Organization: Corinthian Internet Services P/L, Sydney, Australia. Lines: 68 Message-ID: <Pine.SCO.3.91.950905113331.13030A-100000@conger.softplus.com.au> References: <42e73c$2eo@xpat.postech.ac.kr> NNTP-Posting-Host: spgate.softplus.com.au Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII In-Reply-To: <42e73c$2eo@xpat.postech.ac.kr> Comment out OI options from your sendmail.cf. On 4 Sep 1995, Kwak Jong-Geun wrote: > Date: 4 SEP 1995 06:41:48 GMT > From: Kwak Jong-Geun <kwak@gloria.postech.ac.kr> > Newgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc > Subject: Question about sendmail configuration. > > hi, > I have trouble with sendmail, in FreeBSD 2.0.5R. > sendmail can't find hostname when i address recipient as the form 'kwak@madonna'. > > glria(30)> echo test |sendmail -v kwak@madonna > kwak@madonna... Host unknown (Name server: madonna: host not found) > Saving message in /home1/NLP/kwak/dead.letter > /home1/NLP/kwak/dead.letter... Sent > > but when I use FQDN as recipient, it recognizes. > > gloria(31)> echo test | sendmail -v kwak@madonna.postech.ac.kr > kwak@madonna.postech.ac.kr... Connecting to madonna.postech.ac.kr. (smtp)... > 220 madonna.postech.ac.kr Sendmail 4.1/SMI-4.1 ready at Mon, 4 Sep 95 15:37:59 KDT > >>> HELO gloria.postech.ac.kr > 250 madonna.postech.ac.kr Hello gloria.postech.ac.kr, pleased to meet you > >>> MAIL From:<kwak@gloria.postech.ac.kr> > 250 <kwak@gloria.postech.ac.kr>... Sender ok > >>> RCPT To:<kwak@madonna.postech.ac.kr> > 250 <kwak@madonna.postech.ac.kr>... Recipient ok > >>> DATA > 354 Enter mail, end with "." on a line by itself > >>> . > 250 Mail accepted > kwak@madonna.postech.ac.kr... Sent (Mail accepted) > Closing connection to madonna.postech.ac.kr. > >>> QUIT > 221 madonna.postech.ac.kr delivering mail > > Other applications, such as ping, telnet, rlogin.. etc. are work properly > though I don't give FQDN. > e.g> 'ping madonna' works well > > my /etc/host.conf file is set to use nis, bind, hosts files. But any ordering > of this entries does not solved this problem. > > Anyone can help me? > Thanks in advance. > -- > > > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ > _/ _/ > _/ kwak@madonna.postech.ac.kr _/ _ , _ __ _ , > _/ kwak@vision.postech.ac.kr _/ ' ) / ' ) / / ) ' ) / > _/ T.+82-0562-279-5656 _/ /-< / / / /--/ /-< > _/ KLE. PIRL. POSTECH. _/ / ) (_(_/ / (_ / ) > _/ ------ Kwak Jong-Geun ---- _/ > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ > > > Best Regards Ferry Winarta ferryw@softplus.com.au