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Author: Patrick Fleming EA
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Subject: sendmail / multiple domains question
Going out on a limb here... did you try restarting sendmail?

On Fri, 31 May 2002, linux @esaravana wrote:

> When I do 'dig' on mail.2nddomain.com, www.2nddomain.com it works, but it
> dowsn't work when I do 2nddomain.com.
>
> Same case for the mail.1stdomain.com, www.1stdomain.com, but not for
> 1stdomain.com.
>
> So, my take is DNS is set properly. But could be that my sendmail is not
> using the DNS. How do I make sure, my sendmail is using my DNS.
>
> Sundar
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Patrick Fleming EA" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 3:51 PM
> Subject: Re: sendmail / multiple domains question
>
>
> > On Fri, 31 May 2002, Sundar wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am trying to host multiple domains on my mail server. So, I updated
> > > virtusertable, generics-domains, genericstable. I am able to send and
> > > recive from . But I am only able to receive mail
> > > from , not send from the account.
> > >
> >
> > My setup also has local-host-names. The error below seems to indicate that
> > the machine can't resolve 2nddomain.com. Did you place an entry in the DNS
> > tables on the machine trying to send mail for 2nddomain.com? If it doesn't
> > run DNS set it in /etc/hosts.
> >
> >
> >
> > >  ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> > >     (reason: 501 5.1.8 <>... Domain of sender
> address  does not exist)

> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Following are the files I modified.
> > > 2nddomain is the domain I am trying to add
> > >
> > > Virtusertable
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> > >      error:nouser send mail to 
> > >        newuser
> > >       error:nouser user not found
> > >     olduser

> > >
> > > generics-domains(copied local-host-names)
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> > > 1stdomain.com
> > > 2nddomain.com
> > >
> > > genericstable
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> > > newuser    
> > > olduser    

> > >
> > >
> > > Sundar
> > >
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