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Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:41:07 -0800
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@lsi.com>
To: "ed.kwan@lsi.com" <ed.kwan@lsi.com>
Subject: Re: Defect  Yes TED00027740 Autosupport mail won't send just after
 reboot [SGI Japan Case 13371] SGI Japan
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On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:55:43 -0700 "ed.kwan@lsi.com" <ed.kwan@lsi.com>
wrote:

> company_name: SGI Japan
> id: TED00027740
> Headline: Autosupport mail won't send just after reboot [SGI Japan
> Case 13371] State: Assigned
> Note_Entry: Assigning this defect to myself.
> 
> Here are the interesting entries from the customer:
> 
> Nov 27 08:01:12 YCAB4S01 sendmail[24473]: sm_gethostbyaddr: Lookup
> of 192.167.10.1 returned VS_MGMT_1284
> 
> Nov 27 08:01:12 YCAB4S01 sendmail[24473]: sm_gethostbyaddr: Lookup of
> 192.167.3.1 returned gw-archiviodistato.archiviodistato.firenze.it

What I don't get is why is sendmail doing a lookup of 192.167.3.1 in
the first place, and also why does it cause a problem when sending
email? This strikes me as a bug in the way sendmail is modified, but
I'm not sure.  As far as I know, we don't have this problem on
cougar/exim.