On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 13:47, Mark Neidorff wrote: > 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. I will reply to this one as it keeps the IP list intact but i acknowledge Rodolfo's last posting. So the problem is getting mail from neidorff.com to mark.nedorff.com without playing ping pong. Is there any relaying setup on the mark machine? forgive me if I'm missing the point I have a feeling there is a posting I have not seen yet. Roger -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list