Chris Karakas wrote:
>
> Jürgen Knott wrote:
> >
> > ...but
> > sendmail have some problems to send mails at my mail account so that i have
> > changed the domain to medienwerft.de. Sendmail can noiw send mails to my
> > account, but noe amanda have a problem.
> >
>
> Welcome to the "simpler"(chic) world of sendmail!
>
> I have solved a similar problem by just putting a "." after the
> hostname. Instead of "fileserver" you would then have "fileserver." in
> /etc/hosts (you can use "fileserver" as the nickname of "fileserver."
> there, in the third column, so that you can still use "fileserver"),
> .amandahosts, httpd.conf of Apache and sendmail.cf. But that's good only
> for internal networks which are not supposed to have direct access to
> the Internet.
It'a typical problem when DNS is not set up properly.