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From: fletcher@paccar.com (Arlen Fletcher)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: need HELP: popper error message
Date: 20 Mar 1996 19:15:25 GMT
Organization: PACCAR Technical Center
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In article <4ip4b9$15c@Dortmund.Germany.EU.net>, nerle@pdv.de says...
>
>Hello,
>
>today I installed popper from the 2.05. CD ROM, at an FREEBSD 2.0.5.
>It's working fine with an Eudora client, but I get syslog message. :(
>And I don't know how to solve it. The message is:
>
>Mar 20 15:17:47 tgate popper[413]: (v2.1.4-R3) Unable to get canonical name of 
>c
>lient, err = 0
>Mar 20 15:17:47 tgate popper[413]: (v2.1.4-R3) Servicing request from 
>"192.168.1
>2.25" at 192.168.12.25
>
>If the client looks for new mail. Anyone an idea?
>
>Best regards
>Dirk Nerling
>
>--
>Dirk Nerling                nerle@pdv.de            http://www.pdv.de/~nerle  
> You read my own humble opinion - it's NOT an offical statement of the firm
>                            PDV-Systeme Erfurt!
>


Make sure your /etc/resolv.conf has your domain name in it and 
make sure it's pointing at your nameservers!!


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Arlen Fletcher
fletcher@techcenter.paccar.com