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From: reggie@otw.com (REGGIE)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Sendmail Looping
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 1996 05:38:18 GMT
Organization: OTW
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jbyers@stega.smoky.org (John Byers) wrote:

>I have been receiving this message from my bsd box

>>Oct  7 02:01:47 mall sendmail[10990]: CAA10982: SYSERR(root):
>>mall.smoky.ccsd.k12.co.us config error : mail loops back to myself

>If anyone can tell me how I can fix this please tell me.  Thank you

>-- 
>Computer Department Coordinator
>Smoky Hill High School
>www.smoky.org



Your problem is in your dns or nis, "hostname.rev" or something.