Subj : RE: localhost.localdomain To : All From : BRUCE ROTH Date : Thu Jan 31 2019 19:18:38 Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 16:14:23 -0400 From: BRUCE ROTH To: MICHAEL PURDY Subject: RE: localhost.localdomain Newsgroups: win.server.smtp.&.avs Message-ID: <1352236463.46.1352193324@winserver.com> References: <1352193324.46.1352191651@winserver.com> X-WcMsg-Attr: Rcvd X-Mailer: Wildcat! Interactive Net Server v7.0.454.5 Lines: 98 Mike, To answer your questions, yes to all. A few months ago I switched servers went from an XP to Vista, new install of WC5. After running this server for years, now I get this problem. Frustrating! when you don't know what is controlling it. Thanks again. Bruce On 11/6/2012 4:15 AM, MICHAEL PURDY wrote to BRUCE ROTH: -> Bruce -> -> Your reverse lookup is fine -> -> Non-authoritative answer: -> 64.71.124.4.in-addr.arpa name = 4.124.71.64.cin.dial.core.com -> -> To be honest my memory on this topic is somewhat fuzzy. -> -> So: -> -> In wcConfig -> Mail Server -> Primary Domain -> -> Is your Local Domain Name and Local Site Name set correctly? -> -> In wcConfig -> Mail Server -> Primary Domain -> Hosts -> DefaultHost -> -> Is the site name and domain name set correctly? -> -> ** Most importantly -> -> In wcConfig -> Mail Server -> SMTP Server -> -> Is Local domain name set correctly? -> -> Also Hector maybe populating the domain name from a local IP lookup so if -> your PC has a Private IP Address i.e. 192.168.x.x etc does your DNS or -> local hosts file have a proper entry for your PC/Host. -> -> Mike -> -> On 11/6/2012 3:47 AM, BRUCE ROTH wrote to MICHAEL PURDY: -> -> -> Mike, -> -> -> -> Yes that is what I am saying. Is this a ISP problem or is it mine here on -> -> my server? -> -> Here is my domain name. -> -> mail.superp.com -> -> superp.com -> -> -> -> Thanks for the assistance. -> -> -> -> On 11/5/2012 5:16 PM, MICHAEL PURDY wrote to BRUCE ROTH: -> -> -> -> -> Bruce -> -> -> -> -> -> Are you saying that when connecting to another SMTP server they are -> -> logging -> -> -> -> -> -> helo localhost.localdomain -> -> -> -> -> -> If so it suggests a DNS issue. That is that your external IP when -> -> reverse -> -> -> mapped may come back as localhost.localdomain rather than: -> -> -> -> -> -> yourhostname.yourdomain.com -> -> -> -> -> -> What is your host domain name? -> -> -> -> -> -> Mike -> -> -> -> -> -> -> -> -> On 11/5/2012 4:56 PM, BRUCE ROTH wrote to all: -> -> -> -> -> -> -> I hope someone out here has the answer. -> -> -> -> -> -> -> -> My smtp server is outputting localhost.localdomain on the helo -> -> response and -> -> -> -> is getting black listed for it. -> -> -> -> -> -> -> -> What is the fix, anyone know? -> -> -> -> -> -> -> -> Thanks, -> -> -> -> -> -> -> -> Bruce -> -> -> -> -> -> --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.1 * Origin: Prison Board BBS Mesquite Tx //telnet.RDFIG.NET www. (1:124/5013) .