VaibhaV Sharma rearranged electrons thusly:
> As such all of the ISP's are working fine with this (vsnl, mantra, satyam)
> except Reliance. The problem is that their smart host name they have given
> is postmaster.onlysmart.com. nslookup on this host is working fine but when
> I try to use this host in sendmail.cf as a smart host , I get the following.
> Running LAA03606 (sequence 1 of 1)
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Deferred: Name server: mail.onlysmart.com: host name
> lookup failure
> [vaibhavs@mailhub] ~$
most likely a dns fuckup on their part. Use
DS [ip.address.of.onlysmart] <= note square brackets!!! that will avoid dns
lookups etc
oh btw - see http://cork.linux.ie for lots easier way to do this ;)
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Suresh Ramasubramanian + mallet<@>efn.org
You spamma my mailbox, I nukea da ass
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