mail.log

[rana sarkar]

What is the significance of these lines in mail.log:

Sep 15 06:40:00 server01 sendmail[22547]: unable to qualify my own domain name (server01) -- using short name
Sep 15 06:40:00 server01 sendmail[22548]: unable to qualify my own domain name (server01) -- using short name
Sep 15 06:40:00 server01 sendmail[22547]: be sure to set domain name in Dj macro in sendmail.cf
Sep 15 06:40:00 server01 sendmail[22548]: be sure to set domain name in Dj macro in sendmail.cf
Sep 15 06:40:00 server01 sendmail[22547]: gethostbyaddr(192.168.10.25) failed: 1
Sep 15 06:40:00 server01 sendmail[22548]: gethostbyaddr(192.168.10.25) failed: 1
Sep 15 06:40:00 server01 sendmail[22547]: gethostbyaddr(81.0.0.2) failed: 1
Sep 15 06:40:00 server01 sendmail[22548]: gethostbyaddr(81.0.0.2) failed: 1

[Steven E. Protter]

Shalom,

The sendmail is configured for a domain that can not be confirmed on the public Internet.

Either /etc/resolv.conf is wrong, the domainname is wrong, or the DNS configuration of the server is wrong.

SEP

[Ganesan R]

Hi,

Check these threads.

http://forums13.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?admit=109447627+1239190909546+28353475&threadId=1019057

http://forums13.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?admit=109447627+1239190908776+28353475&threadId=956021

http://forums13.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?admit=109447627+1239190909964+28353475&threadId=379687