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Date:      Thu, 06 Sep 2001 04:32:39 
From:      "KSrinivasa Raghavan" <ksraghavan@hotmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sendmail not working properly
Message-ID:  <F255DT6Z3LstPGtPrPr0000628c@hotmail.com>

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Pl. ignore my previous request.
It was my error, the mail exchanger was not configured in the DNS
properly.


Thanks,
Srini.


>From: "KSrinivasa Raghavan" <ksraghavan@hotmail.com>
>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>CC: ksraghavan@hotmail.com
>Subject: sendmail not working properly
>Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 16:22:52
>
>Hi,
>
>Problem statement:
>I am unable to receive mails to my local FreeBSD system (installed 4.3) 
>from some mail servers,(linux boxes -RH 7.1  and freebsd mailing lists are 
>the ones I tried) whereas I am able to get mails from
>hotmail server.
>
>
>uname -a
>
>FreeBSD sadhanapath.com 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE #1: Wed Aug 29 
>20:19:13 GMT 2001     
>skanduru@sadhanapath.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  i386
>
>
>I tried to subscribe to some of the freebsd mailing lists, I didn't get any 
>automated response back for confirmation nor getting any emails, though I 
>did properly subscribe to majordomo.
>
>I was trying to add procmail support to sendmail which doesn't come with 
>the standard sendmail from 4.3 RELEASE. Later I realized that this problem 
>was there with the standard sendmail too.
>
>
>The standard freebsd.mc (with my additions) is as follows:
>*******************************************************************
>divert(-1)
>Copyright stuff
>divert(0)
>VERSIONID(`$FreeBSD: src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc,v 1.10.2.8 2001/03/06 
>02:12:59
>gshapiro Exp $')
>OSTYPE(bsd4.4)
>DOMAIN(generic)
>
>FEATURE(access_db, `hash -o /etc/mail/access')
>FEATURE(blacklist_recipients)
>FEATURE(local_lmtp)
>FEATURE(mailertable, `hash -o /etc/mail/mailertable')
>FEATURE(relay_based_on_MX)
>FEATURE(virtusertable, `hash -o /etc/mail/virtusertable')
>
>FEATURE(`local_procmail',`/usr/local/bin/procmail') dnl added by me
>
>define(`confMAX_MIME_HEADER_LENGTH', `256/128')
>define(`confNO_RCPT_ACTION', `add-to-undisclosed')
>define(`confPRIVACY_FLAGS', `authwarnings,noexpn,novrfy')
>MAILER(local)
>MAILER(smtp)
>
>MAILER(procmail) dnl added by me.
>*******************************************************************
>
>Any help to resolve this is greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>Srini.
>


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