Postfix ( 127.0.0.1: address not listed for hostname localhost )

[Todd Zullinger]

redhatdude at bellsouth.net wrote:
> How can I fix this?
> 
> The log:
> 
> Dec 12 12:37:45 imaps[12729]: login: localhost.localdomain [::1]  
> theusername plaintext+TLS User logged in
> Dec 12 12:37:45 postfix/smtpd[12786]: warning: 127.0.0.1: address not  
> listed for hostname localhost
> Dec 12 12:37:45 postfix/smtpd[12786]: connect from unknown[127.0.0.1]
> Dec 12 12:37:45 postfix/smtpd[12786]: disconnect from unknown[127.0.0.1]

Check your /etc/hosts entry for localhost?  The one shown in the error
(::1) is an ip6 address.  Ensure that you also (or only if you don't
need ip6) have one for 127.0.0.1:

$ grep 127.0.0.1 /etc/hosts
127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain       localhost

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