Re: Sendmail - aliases problem

[Robert-Jan Kuijvenhoven <r.kuijvenhoven@kabelfoon.nl>]

Thanks,
I have tried this fake domain. newaliases is much quicker indeed. However, the warning message still exists. Any idea what the problem coud be?

Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> These timeouts are likely due to sendmail trying to resolve domain names (specifically, names which can't be
> resolved). Trying making a 'fake' domain for yourself and setting the host mapping in /etc/hosts, ie.
> 
> 1.2.3.4    kuifj.mydomain.nl kuifj
> 
> Robert-Jan wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have installed sendmail, but when I use newaliases I get (after aprox. 2 minutes) the following warning:
> >
> > WARNING: local host name (kuijf) is not qualified: fix $j in config file
> > /etc/aliases: 6 aliases, longest 10 bytes, 86 bytes total
> >
> > Sendmail is very too. All sendmail actions (starting up, sending mail) take about 2 minutes each.
> >
> > All help is appreciated,
> >
> > Robert-Jan Kuijvenhoven
> 
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> Jens B. Jorgensen
> jjorgens@bdsinc.com