[sclug] sendmail dns question.

[James Fidell]

Quoting Tom Dawes-Gamble (tmdg at tmdg.co.uk):

> I know I've had problems where the host given in the MX record was not
> the same as the name the system thought it was i.e. what is returned by
> the hostname command.  So since then I always used the name the system
> thinks it has.  After all it's no good after the event saying it should
> have worked.

It does work though, as long as your mail system is correctly configured :)

James