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Re: [cobalt-users] Sendmail queries the wrong nameserver



dylan wrote:

> JAA18418      780 Thu Jul 20 09:09 admin
>                  (Deferred: Name server: virtual2.dragnet.com.au.: host name
> l)
>                                    sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> The thing is - virtual2 is NOT our nameserver.. where does it get this from?
> If it was actually pointing to the nameserver to do the lookup it would have
> succeeded. /etc/resolv.conf looks fine. We have a raq3 and its mail has no
> problems.

I can't remember the details on this one either <frown>, and I don't
have time to look it up now.  As I recall, the box may be reporting it's
own name as the nameserver.  Is "virtual2.dragnet.com.au" the name of
the box on which Sendmail is failing?

Jeff
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