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Operating Systems Solaris [ID 702911 mail.warning] gethostbyaddr(ip address) failed Post 302117850 by lweegp on Wednesday 16th of May 2007 08:45:52 PM
Old 05-16-2007
[ID 702911 mail.warning] gethostbyaddr(ip address) failed

Dear Gurus,

was searching the forum for some related topic for this but couldn't find much.

any experts or anyone who has face such below error messages before? and what does those error messages mean? was trying to do up a error message template for my user's reference.

sendmail[9422]: [ID 702911 mail.warning] gethostbyaddr(ip address) failed: 1
pty.telnetd[17129]: [ID 624339 daemon.error] signal(15) - aborting

many thanks.


wee Smilie
 

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