[Steve Bertrand]

> Deferred: Name server: mail.mailserver.com.: host name lookup failure

Can you verify proper DNS functionality on the box? Try:

# dig mail.mailserver.com

and;

# dig freebsd.org

Do these return IP addresses?

Steve

>
> What is odd is this .forward worked before I updated the box to 5.3,
> and
> the same account and setup still works for the other 3 unix boxes in
> the
> basement. If I change the .forward on the broken box to point to my
> gmail
> account the mail goes right through.
>
> Any ideas out there on what might have changed with sendmail between
> 5.2.1
> and 5.3 Beta2?
>
> -Will
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