Peter Much wrote: > ! 1) The default names option in the standard resolver will prevent > ! another query for the unqualified name, since unqualified names > ! are supposed to get the local domain name, unconditionally. > > I'm sorry, my named.log shows it the other way round - as does > the debug mode of nslookup:
What are the precise contents of your /etc/resolv.conf? > ! 2) It's possible to change the resolver flags in sendmail by > ! adding lines to the M4 file source code. You need to look > ! at the source tree and read cf/README. > > Been there, done it, got the t-shirt. I walked thru the whole > code there, only to find lots of niceies like the following > - from daemon.c: [ ... ] > Now, as far as I am considered, I think I have had enough of this > stuff. I have understood from the code why it behaves the way it > does, have learned a bit about name resolution, and now either > have to live with it the way it is, or change the code in a way > I like. Naturally, I personally believe all problems are solvable, and Greg can answer on the resolution of names in sendmail for this second case, but I understand your losing interest. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
