Re: Host's IP address can't be found
Not trimming on purpose, see below:
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 02:35:03PM -0400, Gloria Brown wrote:
> I installed Etch on a stand-alone workstation which is the sole host on
> a local network and has Internet access through a hardware firewall.
>
> I have a MB ethernet chip, but am using a NIC card. Before the card was
> eth0, but with installation of Etch on a new disk, it apparently changed
> to eth1.
>
> I can't mail out with rmail or Wanderlust because the host's IP address
> can't be found:
>
> In exim4/mainlog when I use rmail:
>
> 2007-04-28 06:55:20 1HhkaF-0000qy-WE <= brownh@teufel.hartford-hwp.com
> U=brownh P=local S=448
> 2007-04-28 06:55:20 1HhkaF-0000qy-WE no IP address found for host
> brownh@hartford-hwp.com
> 2007-04-28 06:55:20 1HhkaF-0000qy-WE == brownh@teufel.hartford-hwp.com
> R=smarthost defer (-1): lookup of host "brownh@hartford-hwp.com"
> failed in smarthost router
>
> /etc/hosts:
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost
> 192.168.1.1 teufel.localdomain teufel
>
> ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
> fe00::0 ip6-localnet
> ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
> ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
> ff02::2 ip6-allrouters
> ff02::3 ip6-allhosts
>
> $ host hartford-hwp.com
> hartford-hwp.com has address 64.227.154.66
> hartford-hwp.com mail is handled by 5 inbound.registeredsite.com.
>
> $ netstat -rn teufel
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt
> Iface
> 192.168.111.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth1
> 0.0.0.0 192.168.111.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth1
>
> In /etc/network/interfaces:
>
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> auto eth1
> allow-hotplug eth1
> iface eth1 inet dhcp
> address 192.168.1.1
> netmask 255.255.255.0
> network 192.168.1.0
> broadcast 192.168.1.255
>
> In /etc/nsswitch.conf, I have:
>
> ...
> hosts: files dns
> networks: files
What does ifconfig show?
Tack the output here and don't trim so we see everything on one page.
Doug.
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