RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-10 Thread Stacy Olivas
In the /etc/aliases file look for the following lines: # Pretty much everything else in this file points to root, so # you would do well in either reading root's mailbox or forwarding # root's email from here. # root: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (should be at the top of the file. make

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi! I am having trouble redirecting root's email to an external email account. This is a 4.7-Release box with not very modifications done to the standard installation. When I look at /var/spool/clientmqueue, it is full of messages. Here is a snippet of one: MDeferred: Operation timed

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Stacy Olivas
running. bg Enjoy! -Stacy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Toomas Aas Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 8:30 PM To: Adam Lofstedt; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Redirecting root's email Hi! I am having trouble redirecting root's email

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Daniel Goepp
Have you tried Postfix? Many feel the configuration is a bit more friendly. -Daniel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Adam Lofstedt Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 8:07 PM To: 'Toomas Aas'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Redirecting

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Adam Lofstedt
I'm not a big Sendmail expert or anything, but do you even have the MTA process running? Can you successfully telnet localhost.visimation.com port 25? What sendmail related lines do you have in /etc/rc.conf? -- Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * All

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Matthew Emmerton
[ dah! Don't top-post! ] I'm not a big Sendmail expert or anything, but do you even have the MTA process running? Can you successfully telnet localhost.visimation.com port 25? What sendmail related lines do you have in /etc/rc.conf? -- Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Adam Lofstedt
-Original Message- From: Stacy Olivas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 1:41 PM To: 'Adam Lofstedt'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Redirecting root's email In the /etc/aliases file look for the following lines: # Pretty much everything else

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 08:13 PM 1.6.2003 -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote: [ dah! Don't top-post! ] I'm not a big Sendmail expert or anything, but do you even have the MTA process running? Can you successfully telnet localhost.visimation.com port 25? What sendmail related lines do you have in /etc/rc.conf?

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 08:31 PM 1.6.2003 -0600, Jack L. Stone wrote: At 08:13 PM 1.6.2003 -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote: [ dah! Don't top-post! ] I'm not a big Sendmail expert or anything, but do you even have the MTA process running? Can you successfully telnet localhost.visimation.com port 25? What

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Brian
in rc.conf. There are several sendmail lines in /etc/defaults/rc.conf.. Bri - Original Message - From: Jack L. Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Matthew Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 6:31 PM Subject: Re: Redirecting root's email

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Adam Lofstedt
Well, not to be left out of the party, here's the way I've done for as long as I can remember: snip/ (# are from from the aliases file) # Pretty much everything else in this file points to root, so # you would do well in either reading roots mailbox or forwarding # roots email from

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 08:53 PM 1.6.2003 -0800, Adam Lofstedt wrote: Well, not to be left out of the party, here's the way I've done for as long as I can remember: snip/ (# are from from the aliases file) # Pretty much everything else in this file points to root, so # you would do well in either reading

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Chuck Swiger
Adam Lofstedt wrote: [ ... ] Thanks Jack. That didn't work. This is what I got: forcefield# mail -v -s test sendtest /dev/null Null message body; hope that's ok sendtest... Connecting to localhost.visimation.com. via relay... sendtest... Deferred: Operation timed out with

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Adam Lofstedt
Damn this is a long thread... Thanks Jack. That didn't work. This is what I got: forcefield# mail -v -s test sendtest /dev/null Null message body; hope that's ok sendtest... Connecting to localhost.visimation.com. via relay... sendtest... Deferred: Operation timed out with

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Chuck Swiger
Adam Lofstedt wrote: [ ... ] Right, I don't care. I just want to get root's emails out of there. Basically I'm trying to send root's emails outbound from the gateway through the internal interface to my internal mail server. The gateway uses my internal name server to resolve names, so nothing

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Brian
: Redirecting root's email Damn this is a long thread... Thanks Jack. That didn't work. This is what I got: forcefield# mail -v -s test sendtest /dev/null Null message body; hope that's ok sendtest... Connecting to localhost.visimation.com. via relay... sendtest... Deferred

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-05 Thread Adam Lofstedt
hi, did you try digging the nameserver dig @nameserver localhost.visimation.com Cheers Here is the result: ; DiG 8.3 @nameserver localhost.visimation.com ; Bad server: nameserver -- using default server and timer opts ; (1 server found) ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; got

RE: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-04 Thread Adam Lofstedt
MDeferred: Operation timed out with localhost.visimation.com. For some reason sendmail tries to contact localhost.visimation.com What is the result of command host visimation.com on your box? # host visimation.com visimation.com has address 10.0.0.x visimation.com mail is handled

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-03 Thread Konstantin Borovik
MDeferred: Operation timed out with localhost.visimation.com. For some reason sendmail tries to contact localhost.visimation.com What is the result of command host visimation.com on your box? Can you check /var/log/maillog file for error messages? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL