[WBEL-users] Help Configuring Sendmail

[Jeff Macdonald]

put the name of your machine into:

/etc/mail/local-host-names


On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:45:50 -0800, Shapiro, Mark
<mshapiro@exchange.fullerton.edu> wrote:
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> I recently loaded WBEL 3.0 Respin 1 on one of my workstations, and I am
> having difficulty mailing files from the machine. 
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> $mail mshapiro@fullerton.edu < testfile 
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> Fails with the following message: 
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> The following addresses had permanent fatal errors --------- 
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> mshapiro@fullerton.edu 
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>             (reason: 553 5.1.8 mshapiro@localhost.localdomain>.... Domain of
> sender +address 
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> mshpairo@localhost.localdomain does not exist) 
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> Something needs to be configured so that the mail is sent from
> mshapiro@ion3.fullerton.edu 
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> Any suggestions would be appreciated. 
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> Thanks, 
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> Dr. Mark H. Shapiro 
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> Professor of Physics, Emeritus 
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> California State University, Fullerton 
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> Phone: 714 278-3884 
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> FAX: 714 278-5810 
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> email: mshapiro@fullerton.edu 
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> web: http://chaos.fullerton.edu/Shapiro.html 
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> travel and family pictures: 
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> http://community.webshots.com/user/mhshapiro 
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-- 
Jeff Macdonald
Ayer, MA