-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Knute Johnson wrote: > Thierry Sayegh De Bellis wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Knute Johnson wrote: >>> Thierry Sayegh De Bellis wrote: >>>> Knute Johnson wrote: >>>>> If I set my computer to localhost.localdomain then I can relay >>>>> mail just fine. What do you do if you don't have a fixed IP? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>> hang on....frazmtn.com links to Frazier Mountain Internet Service >>>> is this you or your ISP? >>>> >>>> >>> frazmtn.com is my ISP. I have a couple if fixed IPs, one of which is >>> hosted as sagebrush.frazmtn.com. >>> >> >> have you thought of having an internal dns setup? For the relaying to >> work you'd need to have a dns record for the workstation and at the >> moment this machine is not 'resolvable'. >> Why don't you just give a hostname that is not a fqdn if you don't run a >> DNS server? >> >> - -- >> (o< Thierry Sayegh De Bellis, RHCE > > OK, so if I just set the hostname to 'knute' then what do I want in my > hosts file, /etc/hosts file and in my /etc/sysconfig/network files? > > Thanks, > assuming the machine has a static IP (on your LAN) /etc/hosts looks like 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain <your IP> knute /etc/sysconfig/network NETWORKING=yes HOSTNAME=knute hth - -- (o< Thierry Sayegh De Bellis, RHCE //\ http://glossolalie.com V_/_ Fingerprint: 9976 11FE D9C6 8C67 6242 7BB1 6466 3F1D 56ED 7D5A -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFbhhnZGY/HVbtfVoRAlZ5AJ9KeCX5fRGZx6TWqDRspV6kTQUXFACfcQKi 7/HGwI0e09a91eCMJu6QO9w= =jDJj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----