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From: rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: mailing to le1 on sun workstation
Message-ID: <1991Feb28.194930.22580@mp.cs.niu.edu>
Date: 28 Feb 91 19:49:30 GMT
References: <1318@pivot.sbi.com>
Organization: Northern Illinois University
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In article <1318@pivot.sbi.com> art@pivot.sbi.com (Art Bernstein) writes:
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>I have a system with two ethernet addresses le0 (prod_sys) le1 (test_sys).
>When mail is sent to test_sys (le1) an error is returned.  The system wants 

 That's what you get when you use two different names for the same system.
(This is generally a bad practice).

>I think that an entry in sendmail.cf will fix this problem but did not
>see anything in the Documentation.

Try:

Cwtest_sys test_sys.sbi.com

 This should cause your alternate name to be recognized as local.

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  Northern Illinois Univ.
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