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Date:      Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:32:51 -0700
From:      "Crist J . Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        Fengping Li <fli@post.its.mcw.edu>
Cc:        george vagner <george@vagner.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sendmail: Relay denied
Message-ID:  <20000928203251.N81242@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000928114438.7512B-100000@post.its.mcw.edu>; from fli@post.its.mcw.edu on Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 11:46:08AM -0500
References:  <000001c02968$fb63e760$0200a8c0@thunderbird> <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000928114438.7512B-100000@post.its.mcw.edu>

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On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 11:46:08AM -0500, Fengping Li wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, george vagner wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:	owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Fengping Li
> > > Sent:	Thursday, September 28, 2000 8:08 AM
> > > To:	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > Subject:	Sendmail: Relay denied
> > > 
> > > Hi there,
> > > 
> > > I am running sendmail8.9.3 on FreeBSD. I can get mail
> > > from the outside world, but I just cannot send out
> > > any messages. The error message says "Relay denied".
> > > The DNS on the FreeBSD box runs fine.
> > > 
> > > Any ideas? Thank you.
> > 
> > Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 09:27:23 -0700
> > From: george vagner <george@vagner.com>
> > To: Fengping Li <fli@post.its.mcw.edu>
> > Subject: RE: Sendmail: Relay denied
> > 
> > You must be listed in the allowed relay hosts file from the domain your
> > trying to relay from.   Check /etc/mail/relay-domains
>
> My error messages are as follows:
> 
> Sep 30 07:43:17 smtp sendmail[7034]: HAA07034: ruleset=check_rcpt,
> arg1=<jenann@execpc.com>, relay=[141.211.18.
> 47], reject=550 <jenann@execpc.com>... Relaying denied

[snip more line-wrap damaged log entries]

> Do I need to list all the domains to /etc/mail/relay-domain?

First, how are you sending out mail? Are these being sent from the
local machine or are you trying to relay through this machine from
another machine of yours?

The previous reply was telling you to add the domain in the 'From' to
the relay-domains, not the 'To.' Not sure if you understood that.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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