On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Roger Beever wrote: > On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 13:08, Mark Neidorff wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > > > > > At 01:41 3/20/2004, you wrote: > > > >Info you asked for: > > > > > > > >1. Here is /etc/hosts: > > > ># Do not remove the following line, or various programs > > > ># that require network functionality will fail. > > > >127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > > > ># > > > ># Local stuff > > > ># > > > >192.168.1.1 mark.neidorff.com ja.neidorff.com > > > >192.168.1.16 ns1.neidorff.com > > > >192.168.1.18 mail.neidorff.com > > > >192.168.1.3 dan.neidorff.com dan > > > >192.168.1.2 kids.neidorff.com kids > > > >192.168.1.4 merri.neidorff.com merri > > > >192.168.1.5 bob.neidorff.com bob > > > >192.168.1.6 cybergenie.neidorff.com cybergenie CyberGenie > > > >172.16.154.1 vmware > > > > > > Try adding this to /etc/hosts: > > > > > > 127.0.0.1 neidorff.com > > > 64.36.121.2 neidorff.com > > > > > > Part of your problem may be that your computer does not recognize *itself* > > > as neidorff.com even though the rest of the Internet does. > > > > > > Just as a random suggestion, I would also change this line: > > > > > > 192.168.1.1 mark.neidorff.com ja.neidorff.com > > > > > > into these two lines: > > > > > > 192.168.1.1 mark.neidorff.com mark > > > 192.168.1.1 ja.neidorff.com ja > > > > > > Let us know if this improves anything. > > > > > > > I implemented each of your suggestions one at a time. Still the same > > behavior. (I restarted sendmail after each change, even though I knew > > that wasn't necessary) Each time an e-mail arrives, it still goes through > > 26 hops (25 max) before being delivered by default. > > > > Mark > Just for clarification do all the IP addressed represent different machines? > With the VM ware an exception. > Also does incoming mail (from the Internet) go to mail.neidorff.com > first? > Regards Roger > All IP addresses do represent different machines. I am planning on changing mail to go to mail.neidorff.com, and I put that IP record in there (along with the ns1 record) to handle that. At the moment, all mail goes to neidorff.com. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list