Sendmail FreeBSD 5.3 Issue

Derek Ragona derek at computinginnovations.com
Wed Aug 9 14:44:31 UTC 2006


Make sure you have nsswitch configured correctly, and your hosts file, and 
the reverse DNS maps setup correctly.

         -Derek

At 09:31 AM 8/9/2006, Derrick Schimcek wrote:
>I have a machine that I have installed bind and
>sendmail from the ports collection it is a mail
>gateway.
>
>When I do a nslookup from the box when it first boots
>up I do an nslookup on the host name
>mail2.memorialcare.org
>It returns the correct ip address. But when I send an
>email through sendmail on the box that sends to
>memorialcare.org through mail2.memorialcare.org I get
>this error
>Jun 27 06:26:29 rdc-mailgw02 sm-mta[623]:
>k5RBPtCM000608: to=jhall at memorialcare.org,
>delay=00:00:05, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp,
>pri=30005, relay=mail2.memorialcare.org., dsn=5.1.2,
>stat=Host unknown (Name server:
>mail2.memorialcare.org.: host not found)
>
>And then if I do an nslookup from the box after that I
>get a ** server can't find mail2.memorialcare.org:
>NXDOMAIN
>
>Has anyone ever seen anything like this?
>
>
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