From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 14 01:25:00 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6487816A4D0 for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 01:25:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from an-out-0708.google.com (an-out-0708.google.com [209.85.132.248]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A474143D31 for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 01:20:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c24so119266ana for ; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:21:57 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.100.48.7 with SMTP id v7mr421282anv.1166059317454; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:21:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net ( [67.189.184.224]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id d12sm1750705and.2006.12.13.17.21.56; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:21:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 040C4B9B5; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 20:21:54 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.0.4] (boss.seibercom.net [192.168.0.4]) (Authenticated sender: gerard@scorpio.seibercom.net) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1E90B9AA; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 20:21:53 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 20:22:09 -0500 From: Gerard Seibert To: User Questions Organization: Seibercom.NET In-Reply-To: <17489c7a0612131526v67d74964xb2136b4515dff29b@mail.gmail.com> References: <200612131657.18164.lane@joeandlane.com> <17489c7a0612131526v67d74964xb2136b4515dff29b@mail.gmail.com> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20061213201849.C225.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.29 [en] X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Subject: Re: how do I see security logs without turning on sendmail? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: User Questions List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 01:25:00 -0000 On Wednesday December 13, 2006 at 06:26:58 (PM) Chad Gross wrote: > On 12/13/06, Lane wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 13 December 2006 16:36, Tuareg wrote: > > > On 12/13/06, Lane wrote: > > > > Tuareg, > > > > > > > > Post /etc/rc.conf from one of the servers that does what you want and > > > > that should lead us to what mta is handling email. > > > > > > cat /etc/rc.conf > > > > > > ### Network daemon (miscellaneous) & NFS options: ### > > > sendmail_enable="NONE" # Run the sendmail daemon (or NO). > > > cron_enable="YES" # Run the periodic job daemon. > > > portmap_enable="NO" # Run the portmapper service (or NO). > > > usbd_enable="NO" > > > sshd_enable="YES" > > > tcp_drop_synfin="YES" > > > tcp_restrict_rst="YES" > > > syslogd_enable="YES" # Run syslog daemon (or NO). > > > syslogd_flags="-s -s" # Flags to syslogd (if enabled). > > > > > > > Also, please post a copy of > > > > > > > > ls -al /usr/local/etc/rc.d > > > > > > > > from that same working server, just in case there is a custom script > > > > starting > > > > the mta. > > > > > > > > lane > > > > > > ls -al /usr/local/etc/rc.d > > > total 10 > > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jan 23 2003 . > > > drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 512 Oct 30 18:06 .. > > > -rwxr--r-- 1 root wheel 624 Jan 14 2003 squid.sh > > > > > > And that's all. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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" > > Tuareg, > > > > Yours is a mystery. > > > > Let's see the output of > > > > tail -200 /var/log/maillog > > > > from the working machine. > > > > Clearly there is no mta being started on boot. But I'm not familiar > > enough > > with squid to say for sure that it is not the daemon in question. It may > > be > > that squid is configurable so that it could be delivering the log > > messages. > > > > I'll make it and see what I can see. > > > > In the mean time, if anyone else has some ready experience to say for > > certain > > that this is probably what's happening, then jump right in. > > > > lane > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > You need something to be able to send emails to mail servers. Either a MUA > which is capable of doing so (of which mail(8) is not) or an MTA locally. > > Are you sure you didn't follow these instructions on the other servers: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/outgoing-only.html You need to check out this URL: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail-changingmta.html Also, Sendmail is invoked from the /etc/defaults/rc.conf file. You over ride it in the /etc/rc.conf file. In FreeBSD 5.0, SENDMAIL_ENABLE="NONE" is not the proper way to disable Sendmail. Check out the above URL for further information. -- Gerard