Which is why Sendmail comes with a dnscheck script that will check for a valid
A/PTR configuration and much, much more.  As the documentation on the web page
states, you want to run dnscheck and fix any detected issues before attempting
to run Sendmail.

- Mark B.

Tom Brandt wrote:

> You need to install sendmail, which can be downloaded from
> http://jazz.external.hp.com/src/sendmail/
>
> The thing that trips many people up when installing sendmail is that
> they may not have have an A record (host name) and ptr (reverse lookup)
> record for their HP 3000 set up correctly in the dns servers they use.

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