FC5 boot process, sendmail and sm_client???
Alexander Dalloz
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Wed Jul 26 13:52:44 UTC 2006
Deepak Shrestha schrieb:
> I noticed that if the network card is set to automatic configuration
> (obtain everything IP address, DNS etc from modem router then boot
> process is smooth. But I give static IP address to my computer then
> that's the time sendmail and sm_client takes forever to start. Why is
> that so? can somebody guide me? I need to use static IP in my computer
> for hosting webpage inside the lan.
Sendmail needs a valid IP <--> FQDN mapping in /etc/hosts. So make sure
you have a line like
1.2.3.4 mail.domain.tld mail
in /etc/hosts. Be aware that Sendmail takes the first dotted hostname as
its own.
Alexander
P.S. no TOFU (top-posting, full quoting) please
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