> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Cazabon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 11:26 PM
> Subject: Re: qmail-remote
>
>
> > GIC MLs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm having a problem which started after having to hard-reboot my
> machine
> > > due to monitor difficulty.
> >
> > Offtopic: did you consider connecting over the network and shutting the
> > machine down gracefully? No monitor required.
>
> I did try this, but I could not even get a ping response, so I figured it
> was my only option.
> The monitor has been acting finicky again, but with no more network
> troubles, so I am working remotely at the moment.
>
> > > Symptoms:
> > >
> > > Lag when sending and receiving mail
> >
> > Possibly the mode/etc of the trigger is incorrect. Stop qmail, do "make
> setup
> > check" from the qmail source directory again.
>
> Actually, I am glad you mentioned this, because I have been looking for
the
> "correct" way to stop qmail.
> I can't find "stop" in the index of "Running Qmail," and the pages on the
> web I have looked at seem to be dealing with an unsupervised environment,
so
> when I use the methods they show, my qmail programs just pop up again. I'm
> sure there must be a standard way to shut it down, but if you could
> enlighten me there, I'd really appreciate it. I have managed to get it
down
> in the past, but it was very messy.
>
> > > Mail sent to machine generates error message:
> > > ---
> > > I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following
> addresses.
> > > This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
> > >
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Sorry. Although I'm listed as a best-preference MX or A for that host,
> > > it isn't in my control/locals file, so I don't treat it as local.
> (#5.4.6)
> > > ---
> >
> > Post the output of `qmail-showctl` and a directory listing of
> ~alias/.qmail* .
>
> chicken# /usr/local/qmail/bin/qmail-showctl
> qmail home directory: /usr/local/qmail.
> user-ext delimiter: -.
> paternalism (in decimal): 2.
> silent concurrency limit: 120.
> subdirectory split: 23.
> user ids: 200, 201, 202, 0, 203, 204, 205, 206.
> group ids: 201, 200.
>
> badmailfrom: (Default.) Any MAIL FROM is allowed.
> bouncefrom: (Default.) Bounce user name is MAILER-DAEMON.
> bouncehost: (Default.) Bounce host name is chicken.splat.or.jp.
> concurrencylocal: (Default.) Local concurrency is 10.
> concurrencyremote: (Default.) Remote concurrency is 20.
> databytes: (Default.) SMTP DATA limit is 0 bytes.
> defaultdomain: Default domain name is splat.or.jp.
> defaulthost: Default host name is splat.or.jp.
> doublebouncehost: (Default.) 2B recipient host: chicken.splat.or.jp.
> doublebounceto: (Default.) 2B recipient user: postmaster.
> envnoathost: (Default.) Presumed domain name is chicken.splat.or.jp.
> helohost: SMTP client HELO host name is chicken.splat.or.jp.
> idhost: (Default.) Message-ID host name is chicken.splat.or.jp.
> localiphost: (Default.) Local IP address becomes chicken.splat.or.jp.
>
> locals:
> Messages for localhost.splat.or.jp are delivered locally.
> Messages for chicken.splat.or.jp are delivered locally.
> Messages for splat.or.jp are delivered locally.
>
> me: My name is chicken.splat.or.jp.
> percenthack: (Default.) The percent hack is not allowed.
> plusdomain: Plus domain name is or.jp.
> qmqpservers: (Default.) No QMQP servers.
> queuelifetime: (Default.) Message lifetime in the queue is 604800 seconds.
>
> rcpthosts:
> SMTP clients may send messages to recipients at local.
> SMTP clients may send messages to recipients at splat.or.jp.
> SMTP clients may send messages to recipients at mr.splat.or.jp.
> SMTP clients may send messages to recipients at chicken.or.jp.
>
> morercpthosts: (Default.) No effect.
> morercpthosts.cdb: (Default.) No effect.
> smtpgreeting: (Default.) SMTP greeting: 220 chicken.splat.or.jp.
> smtproutes: (Default.) No artificial SMTP routes.
> timeoutconnect: (Default.) SMTP client connection timeout is 60 seconds.
> timeoutremote: (Default.) SMTP client data timeout is 1200 seconds.
> timeoutsmtpd: (Default.) SMTP server data timeout is 1200 seconds.
> virtualdomains: (Default.) No virtual domains.
> virtualdomain: I have no idea what this file does.
>
> > > It appears that qmail-remote is supervised, as new qmail-remote
> processes
> > > are started up if I attempt to kill them.
> >
> > They're not supervised, they're spawned by qmail-rspawn. Why are you
> killing them?
>
> At the time, I just really, really wanted to kill something.
>
> > > When I send a message, it appears to be delivered:
> > >
> > > In /var/log/qmail/qmail-send/current, some messages are being marked
as
> > > delivered ok (but do not actually arrive), and some are being marked
> with
> > > the control/locals file error mentioned above.
> >
> > Post parts of the log showing this.
>
> @400000003b432fb620a0f56c new msg 246427
> @400000003b432fb620a10cdc info msg 246427: bytes 129852 from <> qp 2835
uid
> 206
> @400000003b432fbd3b1d04bc delivery 900: success:
>
210.228.3.165_accepted_message./Remote_host_said:_250_ok_994259680_qp_76967/
> @400000003b432fbd3b3353ac status: local 0/10 remote 19/20
>
> @400000003b432ee62de8ec0c starting delivery 889: msg 249064 to remote
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> @400000003b432ee62deb841c status: local 0/10 remote 20/20
> @400000003b432ee62e09d1ec new msg 247067
> @400000003b432ee62e372b4c info msg 247067: bytes 284423 from <> qp 2785
uid
> 206
> @400000003b432ee62eb367fc delivery 889: failure:
>
Sorry._Although_I'm_listed_as_a_best-preference_MX_or_A_for_that_host,/it_is
> n't_in_my_control/locals_file,_so_I_don't_treat_it_as_local._(#5.4.6)/
>
> Thanks very much for the help so far.
>
> Shawn
