On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Spyros Tsiolis wrote:
> > Hello List, > > I am new to this list so please bare with me. > > I tried to install xmail on an old compaq server (Slackware linux > with xmail 1.10) > > Looks like a very powerfull package. However I cannot get it to > post a single message. Now I know this is not much info but I > wouldn't know where to start. AFAIK, I 've done everything the right > way. I checked three differrent documentation sites; the xmail > homepage, a HOWTO for PPCs and another I cannot remember. > > I've setup the domain, the service. Config and executables live > on "/var/MailRoot/" and "/var/MailRoot/bin"; the service starts > alright (about 30 to 40 processes if I do "ps ax") and everything > looks ok. I did the administration throught "telnet . 6017" with > root<tab>password (which was first encrypted with XMCrypt). > I see my test users list and my domain list, I can telnet to > port 25 and initiate writing a message from one test user to > another, but when it comes to receiving the message, it > dissappears into thin air !! > > Could someone please tell me where I've taken the wrong path ? > Or what could be possibly wrong ??? suppose you successfully created a domain KKK.COM and an account TEST inside such domain, with password MEAW $ telnet XMAIL-HOST-IP 25 > HELO cq > MAIL FROM:<> > RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > DATA > Subject: Test ... > > . > QUIT $ telnet XMAIL-HOST-IP 110 > USER [EMAIL PROTECTED] > PASS MEAW > LIST > RETR 1 > QUIT - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
