Re: [MTA] Problems using sendmail and exim...
On Wed, Jun 23, 1999 at 12:34:57PM -0700, did George Bonser write:
> On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> > LOG: 0 MAIN
> > <= thaths@aunet.org U=thaths P=local S=295
> > www:~ $ Exim version 2.05 debug level 1 uid=8 gid=8
> > probably Berkeley DB version 1.8x (native mode)
> > delivering message 10wrwF-0003ms-00
> > Connecting to grex.cyberspace.org [204.212.46.130] ... connected
> > SMTP<< 220-grex.cyberspace.org Sendmail 8.6.13/8.6.12 ready at Wed, 23
> > Jun 199
> > 9 14:40:54 -0400
> > 220 ESMTP spoken here
> > SMTP>> EHLO www
>
> Your EHLO is broken. That host probably requires a fully qualified domain
> name. www.<what?>
>
> Just www will probably not work. This is LIKELY due to your /etc/hosts
> being incorrect.
>
> Try
>
> <ip-address> <fully-qualified-name> <hostname>
>
> 1.2.3.4 myhost.mydomain.com myhost
My /etc/hosts used to have:
127.0.0.1 www localhost
I changed that to:
216.103.113.202 www.aunet.org www
127.0.0.1 www localhost
Works now. Thanks a lot.
S.
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