Seems the problem is: Fatal gethostbyname for myself failed "epohost": ERR=Success
it thinks your local hostname is 'epohost' but that isnt in DNS, you can try adding epohost to /etc/hosts and see if that helps On 02/08/06, Erik P. Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't understand how the bsmtp works. I thought I had found the correct > syntax, but I keep getting errors I don't understand. The following is the > error > messages that I find in the console: > > 02-Aug 002:51 epo-dir: message.c:454 Mail prog: bsmtp: bsmtp.c:230 Fatal > gethostbyname for myself failed "epohost": ERR=Success > 02-Aug 02:51 epo-dir: BackupCatalog.2006-08-02_02.15.00 Error: message.c:465 > Mail program terminated in error. > CMD=/etc/bacula/bin/bsmtp -h mail.tele.dk -f "(Bacula) [EMAIL PROTECTED]" -s > "Bacula: > Backup OK of epohost-fd Full" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > What can possibly be wrong? mail.tele.dk is the normal smtp server I use with > all mail and should be correct. Why does bsmtp issue gethostbyname for > epohost? > I see no need for that. > > -- > Erik P. Olsen, Civilingeniør, MSc > Solsortvej 30, DK-2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark > Phone: +45 38346480, Fax: +45 38346470, Mobil: +45 40765300 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- R.I.Pienaar http://www.devco.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users