220 Warning: no name found in DNS for your host address
Document ID: 10243
Synopsis
During the initial greeting in a telnet session to your Mail Server the following message is seen after the initial greeting: 220-domain.com MailSite ESMTP Receiver Version 5.3.4.1 Ready
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220 Warning: no name found in DNS for your host address
During the initial greeting in a telnet session to your Mail Server the following message is seen after the initial greeting:
220-domain.com MailSite ESMTP Receiver Version 5.3.4.1 Ready
-->220 Warning: no name found in DNS for your host address<--
To resolve this issue you need to ensure that you enter a fully qualifying host name within your network settings:
To resolve this issue you need to ensure that you enter a fully qualifying host name within your network settings:
- Get the properties for My Computer, next click the tab; Network Identification.
- Click the properties button
- Under Computer name specify the HOST / Computer (example; mail)
- Next click the More button
- Where it says, "Primary DNS suffix of this computer; enter your primary domain name.
- Click OK and OK again
Note: A Server reboot is usually required when making such changes