Connectrix: Brocade "Invalid Domain Name for Relay Host Configuration" error received while trying to set up a Relay host.
Summary: User is trying to configure MAPS email and faced an error while configuring the relay host on the Brocade switch.
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Symptoms
Error received:
SANSwitch:admin relayconfig --config -rla_ip 10.1xx.xx.xx -rla_dname mail.relay@Dell.com Invalid Domain Name for Relay Host Configuration. Usage: ------ relayConfig --config -rla_ip relay IP -rla_dname domain name relayConfig --show relayConfig --delete relayConfig --help
Cause
FQDN was not used to configure the relay server.
Resolution
Use FQDN to configure the relay server on the switch.
User can perform `nslookup` of the IP to validate the FQDN of the relay server.
User can perform `nslookup` of the IP to validate the FQDN of the relay server.
Affected Products
Connectrix B-SeriesProducts
Connectrix, Connectrix B-Series Fabric OS 9.XArticle Properties
Article Number: 000227941
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 04 Jun 2025
Version: 2
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