Thanks Steve and Brendan for the reply and I tried ur suggestion and still no luck.
Here is the output of my maillog found in /var/log/maillog
Jul 8 13:27:24 myserver sendmail[1958]: n68HRO0e001958:
[email protected], size=165, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200907081727.n68HRO0e001958@clearica>, relay=root@localhost
Jul 8 13:27:24 myserver sendmail[1961]: n68HROIu001961: from=<
[email protected]>, size=373, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200907081727.n68HRO0e001958@clearica>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=clearica. [127.0.0.1]
Jul 8 13:27:24 myserver sendmail[1958]: n68HRO0e001958:
[email protected],
[email protected] (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=30165, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (n68HROIu001961 Message accepted for delivery)
Jul 8 13:27:25 myserver sendmail[1963]: n68HROIu001961: to=<
[email protected]>, delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=relay, pri=120373, relay=111.11.1.111, dsn=5.1.2, stat=Host unknown (Name server: 111.11.1.111: host not found)
Jul 8 13:27:25 myserver sendmail[1963]: n68HROIu001961: n68HRPIu001963: DSN: Host unknown (Name server: 111.11.1.111: host not found)
Jul 8 13:27:25 myserver sendmail[1963]: n68HRPIu001963: to=<
[email protected]>, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=31569, relay=111.11.1.111, dsn=5.1.2, stat=Host unknown (Name server: 111.11.1.111: host not found)
Jul 8 13:27:25 myserver sendmail[1963]: n68HRPIu001963: n68HRPIv001963: return to sender: Host unknown (Name server: 111.11.1.111: host not found)
Jul 8 13:27:25 myserver sendmail[1963]: n68HRPIv001963: to=root, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=32593, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent