From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 17 14:38:15 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B338916A4CE for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:38:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from hotmail.com (bay9-f30.bay9.hotmail.com [64.4.47.30]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D41A043D31 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:38:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dead_line@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:38:14 -0800 Received: from 193.252.44.32 by by9fd.bay9.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 22:38:14 GMT X-Originating-IP: [193.252.44.32] X-Originating-Email: [dead_line@hotmail.com] X-Sender: dead_line@hotmail.com From: "Marwan Sultan" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 22:38:14 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Dec 2003 22:38:14.0830 (UTC) FILETIME=[7573F4E0:01C3C4EE] Subject: user unknown! but found.<- SOLVED thank you X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 22:38:15 -0000 > > >Hello everyone, > > I have a strange problem, > > There is a users has been added in my FreeBSD 4.8-R since over 6 months > now. > suddenly from no where, last 2 days, any INCOMING emails ONLY > to this users it fails and it says "user known" > Actually the user is in the system, im running the builtin sendmail. > and qpopper, openwebmail, nothing special. > > I deleted that users totally, I add him again, but the same problem! > I added a diffrent username, it works fine. > > I changed the Uid for the poor user it still doesnot accept > incoming mails and says "unknown users" or "faild" > > I ran the command cat /etc/passwd|awk -F: '{print $1}' > the users is listed, I checked /etc/passwd , users is listed, > I can access user shell. > > /var/log/maillog says: > sm-mta[670]: hBHFWZpD000670: ... User unknown > > Can someone explain, whats this! > any help appreciate it thanks. > > Marwan. >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail