Re: [ILUG] sendmail with a dialup

From: Donncha O Caoimh (donncha.ocaoimh at domain tradesignals.com)
Date: Mon 20 Sep 1999 - 10:11:01 IST


have you got your hostname in /etc/hosts?
ie:
192.168.1.20 server.avalon

That might help.
Are you using a smart host (ie, your ISPs smtp server) or are you
sending mail directly to people?

Donncha.

Diarmaid O'Loughlin wrote:
>
> when sending mail from my dial up box I get a message saying that my
> domain is not listed (well because it a fake one server.avalon ) it then
> says that it won't send the mail! this is using sendmail setup with
> install-sendmail 5.1. What do I do to make the domain your given by eircom
> the name of my box for the time I'm on line, or is that the right thing to
> do? Is there a beter mailer for using on a dial-up system?
>




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