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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Sendmail to the local host Date: 30 Dec 1995 20:58:23 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 20 Message-ID: <4c495f$f8v@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4brvia$5vr@osprey.unf.edu> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 caddy@osprey.unf.edu (Cliff Addy) writes: > However, if I try to mail to admin@addy.com, > the mailer complains about that "mail loops back to myself." Basic configuration error. :-) You try to alias a mail domain to a host in that domain. Cw addy.com is your friend. (either in your .mc file, or directly in sendmail.cf) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)