[NTLUG:Discuss] Sendmail Question

Bug Hunter bughuntr at one.ctelcom.net
Mon Feb 14 08:16:25 CST 2000


  your MX record in your DNS (/var/named/???) needs to point to the new
machine's ip address.

 if it is redhat, you have to modify 
/etc/sendmail.cw

 file to allow it to receive mail for the new domain.

put in that file:

domain.com
mail.domain.com


On Sat, 12 Feb 2000, Brian Silvers wrote:

> I have a question about something that I have never done before and I am
> running into problems..
> We had an email box go down and I had to add a bunch of users and another
> domain to my box.. Here is what I am looking at and I had to add another IP
> Address (mail.whatever.net) to the box. I added it to the hosts file
> restarted the network and did a ./sendmail restart but now I am getting  all
> the users email returned as unknown. I can ping the box. The only difference
> here is that the domain for www.whatever.net is on a different box. Is that
> what is causing the problem...?? I feel real dumb right now.....
> 
> 
> Brian Silvers
> kungfusion at x-net.com
> 
> X-Net Web Systems       ColdFusion, CGI's, Dynamic Content
> http://www.x-net.com     Flash, Database Integration,  and more!
> 
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