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Unknown sendmail messages

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cgswong

MIS
Nov 27, 2000
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I keep getting these strange sendmail related messages that I have no idea if anything is wrong ort how to fix it. Can anyone give me an idea asto what the message below means and how to fix it if anything is wrong please? Thanks in advance.
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Dec 19 14:57:35 oecsict sendmail[18660]: [ID 801593 mail.crit] gBJ9CZJ18483: SYSERR(root): Cannot bind to map mail.alias

es in domain digiceljamaica.com: can't communicate with ypbind: No such file or directory The ONE ( HP-UX + Solaris + AIX + Tru64 = Unix)
 
sendmail is trying to access an nis based alias map. If you aren't using nis, you can disable it in the
Code:
/etc/nsswitch.conf
file by removing the
Code:
nis
reference on the alias line. --
Andy
 
Thanks. The ONE ( HP-UX + Solaris + AIX + Tru64 = Unix)
 
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