19/6/00 12:25 AM, Charles Galpin a écrit:
> On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, Eddie Strohmier wrote:
>
>> I see you have hosts set up, but do you have "named" running on one of the
>> machines so sendmail can translate hostnames. I believe you need "named"
>> (bind) to allow sendmail to run. Check out www.sendmail.org under FAQ
>> section. I am sure "bind" is required at least it is for a large network.
>>
> nope, sendmail has been running fine for a coupel of years on a system
> with no dns server, just hosts files.
Typically, you have to compile sendmail specifically for this situation
(NO_DNS flag). Otherwise, sendmail *only* relies on DNS for naming
information
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