[WBEL-users] Help Configuring Sendmail

[Conor Wynne]

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On Sun, 2004-11-21 at 21:34, Shapiro, Mark wrote:
> Dear Jeff,
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> Thanks,
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> I found that I needed to include the host names in
> /etc/mail/local-host-names in order to send mail to the machine.
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> To send mail from the machine, I also had to include the hostnames in
> the /etc/hosts file.

If 'uname -r' tells you that your hostname is 'localhost.localdomain',
then you also need to edit /etc/sysconfig/network, and add it to there.=20

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> Dr. Mark H. Shapiro
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Macdonald [mailto:macfisherman@gmail.com]=20
> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 1:06 PM
> To: Shapiro, Mark
> Cc: whitebox-users@beau.org
> Subject: Re: [WBEL-users] Help Configuring Sendmail
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> put the name of your machine into:
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> /etc/mail/local-host-names
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> 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.=20
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> > $mail mshapiro@fullerton.edu < testfile=20
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> > Fails with the following message:=20
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> > The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ---------=20
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> > mshapiro@fullerton.edu=20
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> >             (reason: 553 5.1.8 mshapiro@localhost.localdomain>....
> Domain of
> > sender +address=20
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> > mshpairo@localhost.localdomain does not exist)=20
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> Jeff Macdonald

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Conor Wynne
Dublin,
Irlande.

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