Oh, and no, I don't have a machine with an smtp server on the LAN.
On Dec 26, 6:40 am, "Daniel Eggleston" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think KMail talks to the SMTP server; without sendmail. Unless you have
> the option to use sendmail instead...
> Do you know for a fact that the emails are not leaving the server? Maybe the
> ISP is dropping them (i.e. if your 'from' address is a verified host like
> yahoo, they may not accept the email from non-yahoo ip's.) Do you have a
> machine on the local network with an smtp server so you could try sending
> there?
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 4:54 AM, lrhorer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Merry Christmas, everyone.
>
> > I have mdadm set up managing an array, and I want to have it send e-
> > mail to my ISPs SMTP server when an event occurs. I know the basic
> > method for creating an e-mail using --follow, but I can't get the e-
> > mails to actually leave the server. I think I have sendmail set up
> > properly - sendmail is nothing if not arcane and confusing - but the e-
> > mails never go anywhere. I can fire up Kmail, and it is able to send
> > mail to the SMTP server. If I have sendmail set up (and not exim),
> > doesn't Kmail use sendmail as its mail agent? If so then sendmail is
> > working. If not, then maybe I need to take a different tack. In the
> > mean time, how can I specify to which server sendmail is supposeed to
> > send the message? I don't see a syntax for that or a way to set it up
> > in sendmail's configuration.
>
> --
>
> Daniel
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