MDeferred : Name server:yahoo.com.: host name lookup failure

amuda78 · Post by **amuda78** » Sun Jul 15, 2007 6:16 am

Can anyone help on this problem.

Mails have been generated but not sent.

After checking the /spool/QUEUE I found this error:

MDeferred : Name server:yahoo.com.: host name lookup failure

Pls help.

Thank you

Antarias · Post by **Antarias** » Sun Jul 15, 2007 6:22 am

What platform are you running?

Antarias

amuda78 · Post by **amuda78** » Sun Jul 15, 2007 6:35 am

I'm running CentOS 5.0

Any ideas?

Antarias · Post by **Antarias** » Sun Jul 15, 2007 6:38 am

Have you done a name server lookup?

Can you resolve other host names from the terminal?

amuda78 · Post by **amuda78** » Sun Jul 15, 2007 6:47 am

Yes when i issue this command from shell:

nslookup yahoo.com

Server: 192.168.1.1
Address: 192.168.1#53

Non-authoritive answer:
Name: yahoo.com
Address: 66.94.234.13