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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!garlic.com!news.scruz.net!kithrup.com!news.Stanford.EDU!agate!theos.com!riscan.riscan.com!van.istar!ott.istar!istar.net!winternet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.cais.net!news.mathworks.com!news2.mathworks.com!newscaster-1.mcast.net!cs.tu-berlin.de!uni-erlangen.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sco.misc,comp.unix.osf.osf1,comp.unix.hpux,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: Q: sendmail error: "loopsback to me" Date: 4 Jun 1996 21:11:51 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 26 Message-ID: <4p28qn$n21@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <NEWTNews.833735180.5107.masinter@bart.networkss.com> <1996Jun3.045351.26860@forthdv.pfm-mainz.de> <mattp.833896360@zap.io.org> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.sco.misc:18669 comp.unix.osf.osf1:14029 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:3725 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:20704 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:3917 comp.unix.aix:77989 mattp@zap.io.org (Matt of the Long Red Hair) wrote: > 553 conundrum.com config error: mail loops back to myself > 554 <mattp@conundrum.com>... Local configuration error > conundrum.com. 86400 MX 0 conundrum.com. > conundrum.com. 86400 MX 10 mail.io.org. Well, you forgot to give us the canonical name of your most preferred mail server. If ``conundrum.com'' is a canonical _host_ name, i.e. it has got conundrum.com. IN A 1.2.3.4 and 4.3.2.1.in-addr.arpa. IN PTR conundrum.com. records, then the above seems to be correct. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)