qmail does not and will not support VRFY.  Find another way to do what you
want.  VRFY will NOT work.

On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Shera wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am very new to qmail, I have used sendmail for over 2 years for my
> mini-lan.  I am having a slight problem, mail is delivered fine, but when I
> telnet to port 25 and vrfy user I get the message "252 send some mail, i'll
> try my best", Now if I check the RFC this just means that my users arent
> found locally but the mail server will try to send the email (I am a self
> taught sysadmin so excuse me for any term used improperly)  
> 
> In /var/qmail/control/locals   I have my qualified domain
> also in /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts  I have my qualified domain
> 
> My users have there mail going to /$user/Maildir/
>           ** note the mail does go there fine
> 
> I have everything running from one computer so directories and user db are
> all in the same computer
> 
> Since the mail works fine except for this Message 252 there is no big
> problem execpt that I have a program to verify users and it checks the mail
> server with vrfy user and right now my program wont work.  So how do I fix
> it so qmail sees my users as local?
> 
> Thank You,
> Shera - Sysadmin Technology Unlimited PR
> 
> 
> 
> 

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Timothy L. Mayo                         mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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