Sendmail is reporting lookup errors, deferring outgoing mail eg yahoo.com works hotmail.com doesn't (mx1 - mx4) normal dns lookups is aok sendmail lookup isn't sendmail -d8.8 ...@hotmail.com: dns_getcanonname(hotmail.com, trymx=1) dns_getcanonname: trying hotmail.com. (AAAA) NO: errno=0, h_errno=4 dns_getcanonname: trying hotmail.com. (A) YES dns_getcanonname: hotmail.com [-no output anymore-] might be because of IPv6 any hints to try out? THX!