[TriLUG] Sendmail question

[Turnpike Man]

do you have:

domain example.com

as well as:

nameserver x.x.x.x

defined in your /etc/resolv.conf ?

Can you also dig machine.example.com or use nslookup, > set type=MX, >
example.com and get the response you are looking for?

hth,
David M.

--- Tom Raleigh <tlenc2003 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've tried to install Sendmail on a RH AS21 box but kept running into the
> "domain of sender xxx at yyy.com does not exist" problem.  From the sendmail
> newsgroup, lacking of MX record seems to be the culprit for this problem. 
> However, my DNS server has both A and MX record - the DNS server is a W2K box
> .. don't ask me why.  Has anyone run into this problem and how you solved it?
>  Any help/suggestion is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> T
> 
>  
> 
> 
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