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Re: [cobalt-users] Re: [cobalt-users][2] sendmail 5.1.8 + 5.6.0 errors



On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Ben wrigley wrote:
> >The problem is the smtp on the raq. Its complaining because the domain name
> >on the sender's address (you, in the cgi), is not resolving. If you're
> >piping to sendmail in the cgi, sendmail takes the user that the cgi runs as
> >under cgi wrap, and it gets the domain from the host name of the machine.
> >The quick fix is to set up a DNS entry for your machine's host name.
> 
> I was afraid you might say that!

Try putting the ip hostname in /etc/hosts, that should satisfy sendmail
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