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RE: [cobalt-users] Mail loops back
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Mail loops back
- From: "Rob van Eijk" <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun May 27 21:41:04 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
[: On Sun, 27 May 2001, Hostmaster of the day wrote:
:
: > > Is "Accept mail for domain" checked in your sites' settings?
: > >
: > > - shimi.
: >
: > I'm sorry "Accept mail for domain" option is not available on a XTR
: > :-(
: >
: > - Klaus
: >
: This is the problem, anyhow. Sendmail is not configured to accept mail for
: you, so it tries to relay it to the server he thinks handles mail for that
: domain... but... this server is... you... so the error is "MX loops back
: to me"...
:
: There must be such an option. Perhaps different wording?
:
: - shimi.]
I had the same mail loop problem as I installed my box. Put your domain name
in /etc/mail/local-host-names. At least this worked for me.
--
MVG,
Rob van Eijk