The problem was that I missed the full-stop on the end of the MX record in
the DNS records. IT is fixed now.
The only question I have is: With this feature enabled, won't sendmail
refuse to accept mail if the internet connection goes down, and thus it
cannot reach external DNS servers ?
Matt
At Thursday, 11-04-02 10:58 (+1000), Jobst Schmalenbach wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 05:46:44PM +1000, Matt Hyne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> > Folks, when I turn _OFF_ the sendmail feature
> >
> > FEATURE('accept_unresolvable_domains')dnl
>
>Well if it works without this than sendmail will accept domains
>it cannot resolve and thus send them, meaning that you can become
>a relay for something you might not want ....
>
>If you seitch this on and sendmail refuses to send, its actually good.
>
>try to do:
>
> nslookup mydomain.com.au
>
>ON the machine you running sendmail on. If this
>cant get resolved you found your problem, and I bet you will.
>
>
>
>jobst
>
>
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