On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 11:02:17AM -0700, Tom Ball wrote: > Since upgrading to RH9, sendmail and sm-client hang for more than a > minute each before successfully installing. Any ideas on why this is > happening? I'm guessing firewall blockage, but I have all outgoing > packets enabled in iptables. This is almost always a domain name server issue. Make sure that your /etc/hosts and /etc/resolv.conf are set up correctly and that you can resolve your own host name when sendmail starts. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program