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- From: sechrest@frisby.cs.orst.edu
- Subject: Re: MH 6.7.2 & Sendmail
- Message-ID: <9301081803.AA21449@research.CS.ORST.EDU>
- In-Reply-To: Your message of 08 Jan 93 01:52:35 GMT.
- <1993Jan8.015235.23948@oracle.us.oracle.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.mail.mh
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- Date: 8 Jan 93 18:07:11 GMT
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- As I recall, this is due to having a CNAME in your DNS system
- set up wrong. I ran across this and fixed it. I think the new
- O'Reilly book: DNS and BIND is the one that gave me the pointer.
- I think you need to have the host name be the canonical name
- of the host. But this was a long time ago, so I am not sure.
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- Marc Simon <msimon@us.oracle.com> writes:
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- > When I attempt to send outgoing mail which is transported via sendmail
- > I get a 53 gatekeeper.oracle.com I refuse to talk to myself message
- > when post attempts to start a conversation with the local sendmail
- > server using the full name of the host following the HELO command.
- > Has anyone ran into this - Any suggestions?
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- > Marc Simon
- > Oracle Corp
- > msimon@us.oracle.com / 415-506-4710
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