From: John te Bokkel / Tempus (tanj.tanjgmail.com)
Date: Mon Oct 01 2007 - 13:23:36 CDT

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adding 'server' to /etc/hosts fixed the problem.
Thanks

On 10/1/07, Victor Duchovni <Victor.Duchovnimorganstanley.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 11:21:19AM -0400, John te Bokkel / Tempus wrote:
>
> > I am setting up a small office mail server. The idea is to use it so
> > that our outgoing mail shows as userpowercoreeng.com. The current
> > state is that we are using our providers smtp server for sending mail
> > and our hosting service for receiving mail.
> >
> > Oct 1 11:14:36 server nss_wins[14930]: fatal: gethostbyname("server") does not
> > resolve as a fully qualified domain name.
>
> There's your problem, fix it. The "nss_wins" library is calling openlog()
> and breaks logging by the calling process, and is also unhappy about
> its configuration. Perhaps permission issues for /etc/hosts, or it really
> needs an FQDN, ...
>
> --
> Viktor.
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