i got rid of the localhost.my.domain. line in /etc/hosts now i don't get connection refused anymore... i guess it looked at the hosts file and used that name instead of just localhost, and I didn't have that in my access database.
now I'm getting a user unknown error... heh.. thanks! /ayn On 0, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2003-02-13 20:38, Andrew Y Ng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 0, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2003-02-13 15:21, Andrew Y Ng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > this might seem stupid, but for some reasons on one of my servers > > > > running freebsd -stable, mail just doesn't work, I keep seeing: > > > > > > > > Feb 13 14:16:52 ngbert sendmail[50411]: h1DKGqL1050411: to=ayn, > > > > ctladdr=ayn (1001/1001), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, > > > > mailer=relay, pri=30023, relay=localhost.my.domain., dsn=4.0.0, > > > > stat=Deferred: Connection refused by localhost.my.domain. > > > > > > - What sendmail_xxx_enable options have you turned on in /etc/rc.conf? > > > > ayn@NGBERT:/etc>grep sendmail rc.conf > > sendmail_enable="YES" > > This is where the problem lies. > > You have only enabled mail submission through a network connection to > port 25, but not submission of mail from local users. I suggest that > you read at least /etc/mail/README and the rc.sendmail(8) manpage. > > Look at the description of sendmail_submit_enable in rc.sendmail(8) > and in /etc/defaults/rc.conf. > > - Giorgos -- andrew y ng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://andrewng.com independent computer consultants http://aynassociates.com
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