INN problem
Christian Dickmann
mailing at edv-dickmann.de
Sat Sep 30 22:45:32 UTC 2000
> Ok, you get this error message because it tries to look up your
> hostname 'linux' in DNS, which fails, because there is no DNS
> entry for linux.dickmann.de.
>
> What do you get when you type the 'hostname' command on your
> linux box? You should get whatever your hostname is, and not
> 'localhost'. Some linuxes have their hostname set to 'localhost'
> by defualt. First, make sure this is not the case for you.
it says: linux
> There are two ways to fix the INN error:
>
> 1) Add your machine 'linux' to the name server for dickmann.de
> so that you can type 'nslookup linux' and get something that
> looks like this:
>
> prompt$ nslookup linux
> Name Server: xlink1.xlink.net
> Address: 193.141.40.1
>
> Trying DNS
> Non-authoritative answer:
> Name: linux.dickmann.de
> Address: 1.2.3.4 <--whatever your IP addr is
i get the correct output!
> 2) Edit your inn.conf, and where it says 'domain:' set it to:
>
> domain: dickmann.de
done
but the problem is still there
Christian
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