Sendmail sleeping during boot.

[Erik P. Olsen]

Alexander Dalloz skrev:
> Erik P. Olsen schrieb:
> 
>>>>> Sep 21 16:29:47 epohost sendmail[3124]: My unqualified host name 
>>>>> (epohost) unknown; sleeping for retry
>>>>> Sep 21 16:30:47 epohost sendmail[3124]: unable to qualify my own 
>>>>> domain name (epohost) -- using short name 
>>>>
> 
>> /etc/hosts:
>> 127.0.0.1    localhost.localdomain    localhost
>> 192.168.1.100   EPO-xp
>> 192.168.1.105   epowork
>> 192.168.1.125   epohost
> 
> 
> Obviously "epohost" doesn't fulfill the criteria to be a FQDN.
> Choose a random, non-conflicting domain name for your LAN. And set the 
> HOSTNAME in /etc/sysconfig/network accordingly. For instance:
> 
> /etc/hosts
> 
> 127.0.0.1               localhost.localdomain   localhost
> 192.168.1.105      epowork.olsen.intra   epowork
> 192.168.1.125      epohost.olsen.intra     epohost
> 
> /etc/sysconfig/network
> 
> NETWORKING=yes
> HOSTNAME=epohost.olsen.intra
> GATEWAY=192.168.1.100
> 

Thanks, so FQDN means that there MUST always be at least one dot in the 
hostname. What if I use epo.dk, which is a public domain owned by me, instead of 
your example olsen.intra? Does that cause any conflict?


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