Hello~
Excuse the extreme nature of my newbieness, I will try and do my best
here. I am using 4.9-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE on i386. Basically, I
am having trouble with sendmail. I know sendmail is running:
$ ps -aux | grep sendmail
root 97 0.0 0.8 3052 1552 ?? Ss Tue10PM
to receive email msgs to root from the FBSD operating system. You
know, when you log in an root, the you have mail mesg.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of dps
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 3:59 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Sendmail Newbie
: Thursday, February 19, 2004 3:59 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Sendmail Newbie Question
Hello~
Excuse the extreme nature of my newbieness, I will try and do my
best
here. I am using 4.9-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE on i386.
Basically, I
am having trouble with sendmail. I know sendmail
dps wrote:
[ ... ]
1) How to I monitor the sendmail log
Sendmail uses syslog to log messages to /var/log/maillog.
2) Do I need to do anything special with respect to DNS to get sendmail
to be able to send outside of localhost
In your circumstances, what you want to do is configure your sendmail
On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 08:36:57PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote:
[Problems sending mail...]
In a moment. First I'll say what I do know:
- there is a /var/mail/Marty, empty
- emails to Marty go to root's mailbox with the message user unknown
I don't know much. :)
I did sendmails to
At 04:14 AM 11/30/2003, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Try changing your user account to 'marty' -- all lower case. Use
vipw(8) to do that. In general under Unix, usernames are almost
always all lower case and so are most host and domainnames.
Ohhh, didn't know that. Thanks Matthew, this worked.
The
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 11:48:18AM -0500, Marty Landman wrote:
However on unix systems, user 'Marty' is not
automatically the same as user 'marty' or as user 'MARTY'.
If I understand correctly you're saying that by and large, modern Unix
systems are case sensitive but since email is not
I'm trying to understand how to configure sendmail on my fbsd box but hope
this is on topic enough for the list. I can send an email from a user
account to root and receive it fine, but can't send an email to the user
account. Also there's mail for user www (apache's installed). What am I
On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 18:10, Marty Landman wrote:
I'm trying to understand how to configure sendmail on my fbsd box but hope
this is on topic enough for the list. I can send an email from a user
account to root and receive it fine, but can't send an email to the user
account. Also there's
At 06:33 PM 11/29/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote:
What command are you using to send the mail?
FreeB sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello there
.
FreeB mail
Mail version 8.1 6/6/93. Type ? for help.
/var/mail/Marty: 0 messages
q
FreeB
Are you sending to an actual domain on the box?
Huh? (warned you I
Woops heh heh heh
At 06:33 PM 11/29/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote:
What command are you using to send the mail?
FreeB sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello there
[dot]
FreeB mail
Mail version 8.1 6/6/93. Type ? for help.
/var/mail/Marty: 0 messages
q
FreeB
Are you sending to an actual domain on
Woops heh heh heh
At 06:33 PM 11/29/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote:
What command are you using to send the mail?
FreeB sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello there
[dot]
FreeB mail
Mail version 8.1 6/6/93. Type ? for help.
/var/mail/Marty: 0 messages
q
FreeB
Are you sending to an
At 08:19 PM 11/29/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote:
Are there any clues in /var/log/maillog? Paste the information from that
log file here for review.
In a moment. First I'll say what I do know:
- there is a /var/mail/Marty, empty
- emails to Marty go to root's mailbox with the message user unknown
I
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