[NCLUG] Mail servers

[Matt Rosing]

>Prescott Oelke wrote:
>> 
>> Does anyone know how to setup mail server access under Linux for @home? I've
>> been trying to set it up for hours now and I'm still getting "can't find the
>> server" messages. The mail servers name is mail, the news server is news.
>> This works fine under windows.
>
>You may not have your domain name set properly, or the "search" line
>in /etc/resolv.conf may not list far enough.  You can always supply
>a full domain name for them.  I think they are something like
>
>  mail.ftclns-xx.home.com

Try netmail.home.com and news.ftclns1.co.home.com. I went through this
same pain with them.

Also, do you have the name server set correctly?

Matt