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Date:      Tue, 15 May 2007 23:05:40 +0200
From:      Oliver Peter <hoschi@mouhaha.de>
To:        Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cannot email to the jail from the host
Message-ID:  <20070515210540.GA27529@nemesis.frida.mouhaha.de>
In-Reply-To: <200705082020.24653.freebsd@dfwlp.com>
References:  <200705082020.24653.freebsd@dfwlp.com>

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On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 08:20:24PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote:
> i have a host, that runs a jail that is my network's email server.  the h=
ost,=20
> cannot send mails to the jail.  (host is canopus, jail is pollux)  exampl=
e:
>=20
> [jhorne@canopus ~]$ mail
> No mail for jhorne
> [jhorne@canopus ~]$ ifconfig|mail jhorne@pollux.dfwlp.com
>=20
> then, in my host's maillog, i see:=20
>=20
> [jhorne@canopus ~]$ tail /var/log/maillog|grep sm-mta
> May  8 19:51:24 canopus sm-mta[4523]: l490pONL004523:=20
> from=3D<jhorne@canopus.dfwlp.com>, size=3D1372, class=3D0, nrcpts=3D1,=20
> msgid=3D<200705090051.l490pO9h004521@canopus.dfwlp.com>, proto=3DESMTP,=
=20
> daemon=3DDaemon0, relay=3Dlocalhost.dfwlp.com [127.0.0.1]
>=20
> May  8 19:51:24 canopus sm-mta[4524]: l490pONL004523:=20
> to=3D<jhorne@pollux.dfwlp.com>, ctladdr=3D<jhorne@canopus.dfwlp.com> (100=
1/1001),=20
> delay=3D00:00:00, xdelay=3D00:00:00, mailer=3Dlocal, pri=3D31654, relay=
=3Dlocal,=20
> dsn=3D2.0.0, stat=3DSent
>=20
> May  8 19:53:46 canopus sm-mta[4554]: l490rjLf004554:=20
> from=3D<jhorne@canopus.dfwlp.com>, size=3D1372, class=3D0, nrcpts=3D1,=20
> msgid=3D<200705090053.l490rjZT004553@canopus.dfwlp.com>, proto=3DESMTP,=
=20
> daemon=3DDaemon0, relay=3Dlocalhost.dfwlp.com [127.0.0.1]
>=20
> May  8 19:53:46 canopus sm-mta[4555]: l490rjLf004554:=20
> to=3D<jhorne@pollux.dfwlp.com>, ctladdr=3D<jhorne@canopus.dfwlp.com> (100=
1/1001),=20
> delay=3D00:00:01, xdelay=3D00:00:00, mailer=3Dlocal, pri=3D31654, relay=
=3Dlocal,=20
> dsn=3D2.0.0, stat=3DSent
>=20
> and of course, nothing at all in the maillog of pollux.  back on canopus,=
 is=20
> the where the email in question has been delivered:
>=20
> [jhorne@canopus ~]$ mail
> Mail version 8.1 6/6/93.  Type ? for help.
> "/var/mail/jhorne": 1 message 1 unread
> >U  1 jhorne@canopus.dfwlp  Tue May  8 19:53  41/1723
> &
>=20
> problem appears to be related to canopus using localhost as its relay,=20
> possibly amplified by the fact that canopus and pollux share the same mac=
=20
> address.  is there a way around this?  on my host (canopus) i have=20
> sendmail_enable=3D"NO" in /etc/rc.conf.  also, local DNS is correctly=20
> configured, and resolves the correct ip from canopus
>=20
> im totally stumped here, is there a way around this caveat?
>=20
> thanks,

I think this is more dns related that jail related -=20
Could you please provide me some more details about your dns-, hosts
and ip-configuration?

Have a nice evening.

--=20
Oliver PETER, email: hoschi@mouhaha.de, ICQ# 113969174
"Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave."

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