we were using IP in vsd.conf but that gave rise to other problems so we had
to change to the FQDN (I'll check my notes to see what) - which then gave
rise to this
Gary
> Can I query if you are referring to nameservers by IP or FQDN in your
> /etc/vsd.conf?
>
> Also, with respect to frontpage, it sounds like Shashi Dahal could have a
> working solution:
>
http://www.freevsd.org/support/mail-archives/freevsd-support/2001/Jun/0078.h
> tml
>
> Tim
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gary Reid
> > Sent: 07 June 2001 10:24
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: sendmail cannot resolve domain
> >
> >
> > okay this does look sad I'm replying to my own mail here ...but
> > just so its
> > on the archives if anyone else suffers from this!
> >
> > the problem was that for some reason /etc/resolv.conf had FQDN
> > for the name
> > servers instead of IP numbers - maybe thats because we changed
> > something in
> > vsd.conf - anyway changed to IP's and all's well in the world
> >
> > so what happened about frontpage:)
> >
> > Gary
> >
> >
> > > checked the nameserver and it has been accessible - what exactly are
you
> > > meaning by correctly configured secondary for the VS?
> > >
> > > what we have found is that it is any VS that also has it's own
> > DNS running
> > > on the VS host. If we set up a VS but keep the DNS on our main
> > DNS servers
> > > then there is no problem with it or any virtual domain in that
> > VS (as long
> > > as they are on our main DNS server) - only problems with those where
the
> > DNS
> > > is beingserved by the host.....mmm narrows it down.....
> > >
> > > Gary
> > >
> > >
> > > > COuld it be an intermittent problem accessing your nameserver? Is
the
> > > > secondary correctly configured for the problem vs?
> > > > > Hi
> > > > >
> > > > > anyone had any problems with sendmail on VS's - we have one out 4
> > > > > on a host
> > > > > which just gets
> > > > >
> > > > > Sender domain must resolve
> > > > >
> > > > > on domains which do resolve and which other VS's on the same
machine
> > are
> > > > > dealing with fine - even in the VS with problems nslookup
> > successfully
> > > > > resolves the domains. Don't really want to comment out the rule in
> > > > > sendmail.cf.... anyone any ideas?
> > > > >
> > > > > Gary
> > > >
> > >
>