[SunHELP] messages

[Chanaka Mendis]

"Vivas Inga, Yovana Mery" wrote:

> Hi, every minute I receive these messages in the /var/adm/messages file:
>
> Jun 30 04:15:07 atmb1 sendmail[22307]: My unqualified host name (atmb1)
> unknown; sleeping for retry
> Jun 30 04:15:29 atmb1 sendmail[21856]: unable to qualify my own domain name
> (atmb1) -- using short name
>
> the hostname of this sun station is atmb1.
> why does the server get theses messages all the time? can I fix it?
> thanks for your help
> Mery
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enter fully qualified name in /etc/hosts in the loghost line

Eq:
192.168.2.1    host1    host1.domain    loghost

Or
Edit sendmail.cf

/Gayantha