+++ Arvind <Monday 20 May 2002 16:20>:
> I have a name server ns1.foo.com
> this is also called foo.com as i have a record @ ( see below )
> @       IN      NS      ns1
> @       IN      A       192.168.5.5
> now, i have setup a mail server at mail.foo.net which is running sendmail.
> all mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] should goto mail.foo.net
> so i made an mx entry
> @       IN      MX      10      mail.foo.net

ok - so foo.com has an MX entry of mail.foo.net

> then in the mail.foo.net machine
> i opened the file /etc/mail/local-host-names and added
> foo.com
> and now still when i send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] i get a bounce back.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 19 May 2002 12:55:35 -0700
>     The e-mail system was unable to deliver the message, but did not
> report a specific reason.  Check the address and try again.  If it still
> fails, contact your system administrator.

Grr... this bounce could be any damned thing, before your exchange (looks a 
lot like it) system finished with mangling it completely.  When the idiots 
will learn to make a properly formatted DSN, I don't know ...

Anyway, produce some logs from your mail.foo.net machine, and from the 
exchange server you sent this test mail from.

        -srs
-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian  <---->  mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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LOST #207        -**< Sub : Adding a swap file >**-
If you want to add 64mb swap file temporarily:
1.  dd if=/dev/zero of=/path/swapfile bs=1024 count=65536
2.  chmod 600 /path/swapfile
3.  mkswap swapfile
4.  swapon swapfile OR
5.  To /etc/fstab add: /pathto/swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0

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