On May 27, 3:18 pm, p...@hedeland.org (Per Hedeland) wrote:
> In article <1180289755.690728.183...@o11g2000prd.googlegroups .com> Dave
>
> <david.greenh...@praybourne.co.uk> writes:
> >> date | sendmail -Am -v -d8.8 david.greenh...@praybourne.co.uk.procmail
> >dns_getcanonname(praybourne.local, trymx=1)
> >dns_getcanonname: trying praybourne.local. (AAAA)
> > NO: errno=0, h_errno=1
> >dns_getcanonname: trying praybourne.local.praybourne.co.uk (AAAA)
> > YES

Perhaps you need to run and query your own DNS server and change your
search domain name, perhaps even host a real zone for the DNS names
you made up.

If you have ms exchange odds are fairly high you are already doing
this for your other systems.