Sendmail: host name lookup failure

[Paul A. Hoadley]

Hi Robert,

On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 08:27:40PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote:

> I was totally confused ... until I did "ps -ax | grep named" and
> found an unrequested "-t /var/named" at the end of the command line.
> So what's that about?  "-t" causes named to run chrooted, per entry
> 20040928.  That's not according to spec.  My spec, anyway.  Killed
> named, restarted with only approved command line, restarted all
> affected programs ... and life was good again.

Thanks for the suggestion.  The name server is running on a different
machine on the LAN, though.  It's not FreeBSD, and (AFAIK) no change
since the upgrade to the problem machine.


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Paul.

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