No, I don't think that's my problem I had a line: nameserver 198.235.216.127 And dig was finding the ip address of the machine I was forward ing to My maillog shows stat=Deferred: Connection timed out with mail.johnson-engineering.ca. > -----Original Message----- > From: psyche-list-admin@redhat.com > [mailto:psyche-list-admin@redhat.com]On Behalf Of Raul Acevedo > Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 08:57 > To: psyche-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: Sendmail config > > > > My system looks like it's trying to connect to the main mail server > > but is timing out (even when I drop the firewall) > > The problem I had with this turned out to be in /etc/resolv.conf: it > had a line saying: > > search com > > which resulted in lines in /var/log/maillog saying stuff like > "Connection timed out with localhost.com". The solution was to change > that line to > > search cantara.com > > or use whatever your domain is. > > However, I still can't get the forward to work, all mail is being > delivered locally. Anybody have any ideas??? > > Raul > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
