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Date:      Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:18:14 -0500
From:      Andrew Y Ng <ayn@AndrewNg.com>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: need some sendmail help
Message-ID:  <20030214021814.GA26013@AndrewNg.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030214015122.GA3806@gothmog.gr>
References:  <20030213202116.GA17725@AndrewNg.com> <20030213204847.GA4654@gothmog.gr> <20030214013811.GA25303@AndrewNg.com> <20030214015122.GA3806@gothmog.gr>

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i got rid of the localhost.my.domain. line in /etc/hosts now i don't get
connection refused anymore... i guess it looked at the hosts file and used
that name instead of just localhost, and I didn't have that in my access
database.

now I'm getting a user unknown error... heh..

thanks!

/ayn


On  0, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
> On 2003-02-13 20:38, Andrew Y Ng <ayn@AndrewNg.com> wrote:
> > On  0, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
> > > On 2003-02-13 15:21, Andrew Y Ng <ayn@AndrewNg.com> wrote:
> > > > this might seem stupid, but for some reasons on one of my servers
> > > > running freebsd -stable, mail just doesn't work, I keep seeing:
> > > >
> > > > Feb 13 14:16:52 ngbert sendmail[50411]: h1DKGqL1050411: to=3Dayn,
> > > > ctladdr=3Dayn (1001/1001), delay=3D00:00:00, xdelay=3D00:00:00,
> > > > mailer=3Drelay, pri=3D30023, relay=3Dlocalhost.my.domain., dsn=3D4.=
0.0,
> > > > stat=3DDeferred: Connection refused by localhost.my.domain.
> > >
> > > - What sendmail_xxx_enable options have you turned on in /etc/rc.conf?
> >
> > ayn@NGBERT:/etc>grep sendmail rc.conf
> > sendmail_enable=3D"YES"
>=20
> This is where the problem lies.
>=20
> You have only enabled mail submission through a network connection to
> port 25, but not submission of mail from local users.  I suggest that
> you read at least /etc/mail/README and the rc.sendmail(8) manpage.
>=20
> Look at the description of sendmail_submit_enable in rc.sendmail(8)
> and in /etc/defaults/rc.conf.
>=20
> - Giorgos

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andrew y ng  <ayn@andrewng.com>  http://andrewng.com
independent computer consultants http://aynassociates.com


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