error messages. Here's a view of the syslog:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] tail /var/log/messages
Nov 29 13:51:56 fileserver sm-mta[386]: My unqualified host name
(fileserver) unknown; sleeping for retry
Nov 29 13:52:56 fileserver sm-mta[386]: unable to qualify my own domain name
(fileserver) -- using short name
Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
However, sendmail doesn't seem to work correctly. When the machine boots
and/or I try and send an email using sendmail, I get a bunch of cryptic
error messages. Here's a view of the syslog:
[snip]
What I would do is add something like the following to
try and send an email using sendmail, I get a bunch of cryptic
error messages. Here's a view of the syslog:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] tail /var/log/messages
Nov 29 13:51:56 fileserver sm-mta[386]: My unqualified host name
(fileserver) unknown; sleeping for retry
Nov 29 13:52:56 fileserver sm-mta[386
That did the trick, thanks!
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Kiffin Rex Gish
Gouda, The Netherlands
-Original Message-
From: Stijn Hoop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 14:44
To: Kiffin Gish
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: sm-mta[386]: My unqualified host name