On Tuesday 24 Sep 2002 5:00 pm, you wrote:
> I have been having lots of fun with LEAF-Bering (thanks guys), but there
> still remains one small issue I have not been able to resolve.
>
> I have configured the system to send emails on ping failure and space check
> but they do not seem to be sent.
>
> If I run the 'mail' command manually with
>
> mail -s "subject" "email_address"  (which seems to be how multicron-p calls
> it)
> the command just hangs until I ^C it.
>
> Do I need the qmail.lrp package, or is bering able to send mails as
> standard?
>
> TIA
>
> derek

Going far enough back in the mail list archives I found the answer.

I needed to create a rule in shorewall to permit smtp connections from the 
firewall to the net.

ACCEPT  fw      net:mailserver_ip       tcp     smtp

derek



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