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# 1  
Old 01-23-2008
My unqualified host name
Hi experts . . .

host name: prd47e

Sunsolaris 9 version

My mails are not going and am gettin regular messages like:

* My unqualified host name (prd47e) unknown; sleeping for retry
* unable to qualify my own domain name (prd47e) -- using short name


my /etc/hosts file contnets are

127.0.0.1 localhost
172.31.48.130 prd47e loghost
#10.3.2.194 dev47e
172.31.48.131 dev47e
10.3.2.61 monitor

Please help. . . .
# 2  
Old 01-23-2008
add:
172.31.48.130 prd47e prd47e. loghost

that should help!
# 3  
Old 01-23-2008
Hi Dukenuke2,

Thanks for the reply . . . Do I need to restart the server after modification of etc/hosts file ???

Rgds
# 4  
Old 01-23-2008
no need for restart!
# 5  
Old 01-24-2008
Hi DukeNuke2,

Great !!!

I modified the entry now am not getting that error. Thanks alot.

rgds
# 6  
Old 01-24-2008
But mails are not getting delivered. . . can some one help on this


rgds
# 7  
Old 01-24-2008
what ist the exakt problem? which mails?
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