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Re: gethostbyaddr(192.168.10.28) failed: 1



On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Oliver Schoenknecht wrote:

> Sep  4 08:54:10 smtp sendmail[3726]: IAA03726: to=test@web.de, delay=00:00:02, mailer=esmtp, stat=queued
> Sep  4 08:54:34 smtp sendmail[3737]: gethostbyaddr(192.168.10.28) failed: 1 
> Sep  4 08:55:03 smtp popper[3738]: Stats: dustal 0 0 0 0
> Sep  4 08:55:04 smtp sendmail[3737]: IAA03726: to=test@web.de, ctladdr=edv (502/100), delay=00:00:56, xdelay=00:00:30, mailer=esmtp, relay=relay.xlink.net. [193.141.40.5], stat=Deferred: Network is unreachable
> 
> As the machine is running in a completely different IP-area
> (172.16.X.X) I would really like to know if someone of you can help me
> with this problem, especially as the machine did work quite well until
> Friday... ?!

Check *ALL* interfaces, there will be one (dummy0, ppp0, etc) that is
addressed as 192.168.10.28, yet that address isn't in /etc/hosts or
the nameserver.

-- 
Rick Nelson



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