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Re: Can't get through company gateway

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From: Andy Stevens
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1992 17:18
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In article <1992Aug9.175746.23419@athena.mit.edu>, rblevins@athena.mit.edu (Ross Levinsky) writes:
|> 
|> Now, I`ve installed SunOS 4.1.2, X11R5, DNS, and the same sendail.cf - but
|> the mail to eftsm.krc.omron.co.jp is immediately returned with the
|> message:
|> 
|>  ----- Transcript of session follows -------
|> 
|> 421 Host eftsm.krc.omron.co.jp not found for mailer tcp.
|> 550 xxxxx@eftsm.krc.omron.co.jp... Host unknown

Hi, you need to copy /usr/lib/sendmail.mx as your /usr/lib/sendmail.
The .mx version enables routing with DNS.  This is documented
fleetingly in the DNS section of the Sun manual.

--andy s.
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