Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-06-05 Thread Matt England
For those who may have been tracking this saga: My Mailman-SMTP problems stemmed from my non-root system accounts having no ability to resolve localhost to my machines IP address...because there was no non-root read permission set for /etc/hosts. (My 'telnet localhost 25' tests were all

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:49 PM -0500 2005-05-15, Matt England wrote: It seems there's some problem with my SMTP server...I'm just trying to figure out what it is or how I can reproduce it other then keeping to point Mailman or phpBB forums at it (both fail for SMTP localhost connections). That sounds

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:48 PM -0500 2005-05-15, Matt England wrote: Another note: /usr/lib/sendmail is a qmail executable disguised as sendmail for backwards-compatibility. Unfortunately for you, qmail was never designed to be a drop-in replacement for sendmail. If you want to use qmail, you've

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matt England wrote: It seems there's some problem with my SMTP server...I'm just trying to figure out what it is or how I can reproduce it other then keeping to point Mailman or phpBB forums at it (both fail for SMTP localhost connections). The symptoms you have described do not really arise

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread John W. Baxter
On 5/16/05 7:11 AM, Brad Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Postfix is the only MTA that I know of that *was* designed to be a drop-in replacement for sendmail -- at least, as much as is possible. Exim, also. --John -- Mailman-Users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread Matt England
At 5/16/2005 09:11 AM, Brad Knowles wrote: At 11:48 PM -0500 2005-05-15, Matt England wrote: Another note: /usr/lib/sendmail is a qmail executable disguised as sendmail for backwards-compatibility. Unfortunately for you, qmail was never designed to be a drop-in replacement for

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:57 AM -0500 2005-05-16, Matt England wrote: Yes, this is a viable option. What more can you tell me and/or what references can you give me? I invite you to take conversation offline from the list if that's more appropriate? Yes, offline is best. Did I just start a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Matt == Matt England [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Matt That's not my understanding. I've got /usr/lib/sendmail Matt linked to a qmail gizmo, and it's been working for months Matt now. It says so in the qmail docs. Matt Is there something I'm missing? Dan Bernstein is a very

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread Matt England
At 5/16/2005 09:45 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Matt England wrote: It seems there's some problem with my SMTP server...I'm just trying to figure out what it is or how I can reproduce it other then keeping to point Mailman or phpBB forums at it (both fail for SMTP localhost connections). The

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matt England wrote: Care to offer any suggestions about how I can isolate these php-to-qmail and python-to-qmail problems...with like test scripts? How do I write it, and/or do simple, stand-alone scripts already exist? Can someone write me one? The following is an example of an interactive

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-15 Thread Matt England
It seems there's some problem with my SMTP server...I'm just trying to figure out what it is or how I can reproduce it other then keeping to point Mailman or phpBB forums at it (both fail for SMTP localhost connections). I can run the following test ok: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10:35pm [~] 1 telnet

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-15 Thread Matt England
I should also note: Mailman outbound email seems to work just fine when using Sendmail.py. -Matt At 5/15/2005 10:49 PM, Matt England wrote: It seems there's some problem with my SMTP server...I'm just trying to figure out what it is or how I can reproduce it other then keeping to point

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-15 Thread Matt England
I also ran this test successfully: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11:03pm [~] 3 telnet 127.0.0.1 25 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to 127.0.0.1. Escape character is '^]'. 220 biz2tek.com ESMTP helo lists.biz2tek.com 250 biz2tek.com mail from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 250 ok rcpt to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 250 ok data 354

Re: [Mailman-Users] Outbound smtp email problems (qmail problems)

2005-05-15 Thread Matt England
Another note: /usr/lib/sendmail is a qmail executable disguised as sendmail for backwards-compatibility. -Matt At 5/15/2005 10:50 PM, Matt England wrote: I should also note: Mailman outbound email seems to work just fine when using Sendmail.py. -Matt At 5/15/2005 10:49 PM, Matt England