 | | | sendmail queues mail when not using dns | sendmail queues mail when not using dns 2004-02-13 - By Rick von Richter
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Make sure you have a mail relay host set up. If you have a central mail
server then all of your clients should send their queued mail directly
to the main mail relay and not even bother with MX lookups.
Marvin Blackburn wrote:
>We have a system that must use /etc/hosts for name resolution.
>When we set it up, mail queues and does not get sent.
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>In addition, neither nslookup nor dig return any valid information.
>(nslookup works in hpux in this situation).
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>nsswitch.conf is looking only to files for host entry.
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>Any help would be appreciated.
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>Marvin Blackburn
>Systems Administrator
>Glen Raven
> "He 's no failure. He 's not dead yet " --William Lloyd George
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