okay, take out the second line in /etc/mail/sendmail.cw (localhost.larkhavengolf.com) and replace it with just larkhavengolf.com then restart sendmail. On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Brandon Caudle wrote: >you can see files at http://64.192.99.49/config/ > >Brandon Caudle >-------------- >15yr Old Avid Unix User (HP-UX,FreeBSD,Linux) >Larkhaven Golf Course >Charlotte, NC > >"There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full." -- Henry >Kissinger >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Christian Klippel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Brandon Caudle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 7:22 PM >Subject: Re: [SLE] Sendmail and DNS Settings > > >> hi brandon, >> >> from what i can see it means that your mail host is the same as your dns. >> what did you use to set the mx for the host ?? >> here is an exerpt of my dns config file : >> >> ; >> ; Zone file for big7.net >> ; >> ; The full zone file >> ; >> $TTL 3H >> @ IN SOA ns1.big7.net. hostmaster.big7.net. ( >> 2001082800 ; serial, todays date + todays serial # >> 3H ; refresh, seconds >> 1H ; retry, seconds >> 1W ; expire, seconds >> 1H ) ; minimum, seconds >> ; >> @ IN NS ns1 ; Inet Address of name server >> MX 10 mail.big7.net. ; Primary Mail Exchanger >> ; >> >> localhost A 127.0.0.1 >> >> mail A 62.138.165.4 >> MX 10 mail >> HINFO "Pentium" "Linux 2.2/qmail" >> TXT "The big7.net Mail-Server" >> >> the mail server here has an own name (mail.big7.net) instead of a PoinTeR >to it, like : >> >> ; >> ; Zone file for one of the pool domains. >> ; >> ; The full zone file >> ; >> $TTL 2D >> @ IN SOA ns1.big7.net. hostmaster.big7.net. ( >> 2001082600 ; serial, todays date + todays serial # >> 1D ; refresh, seconds >> 2H ; retry, seconds >> 1W ; expire, seconds >> 2D ) ; minimum, seconds >> ; >> @ IN NS ns1.big7.net. ; Inet Address of name >server >> MX 10 mail.big7.net. ; Primary Mail Exchanger >> ; >> >> mail PTR mail.big7.net. >> HINFO "Pentium" "Linux 2.2/qmail" >> TXT "mail exchange" >> >> i would suggest to give the mail server an extra name (dont use ns1.xxxxx >as your mail servers name) >> and give the mx record that name. >> >> hope that helps, if not, feel free to contact me ..... >> >> greets and have fun, >> >> chris >> >> >> >> >> Am Donnerstag, 30. August 2001 00:46 schrieben Sie: >> > I have been trying to set up dns and sendmail and I can not get it to >work >> > >> > when I send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > (expanded from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >> > >> > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- >> > 554 5.0.0 MX list for larkhavengolf.com. points back to >> > ns1.larkhavengolf.com >> > 554 5.3.5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Local configuration error >> > >> > when i send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > (reason: system config error) >> > >> > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- >> > 553 5.3.5 smtp.larkhavengolf.com. config error: mail loops back to me >(MX >> > problem?) >> > 554 5.3.5 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Local configuration error >> > >> > What Can I do about this, how do i fix it> >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > Brandon Caudle >> > -------------- >> > 15yr Old Avid Unix User (HP-UX,FreeBSD,Linux) >> > Larkhaven Golf Course >> > Charlotte, NC >> > >> > "There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full." -- >Henry >> > Kissinger >> >> -- >> visit me at http://mamalala.de >> > > >-- >To unsubscribe send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq and the >archives at http://lists.suse.com > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
