Date: 19 May 2002 12:12:32 +1000 From: Mark Sergeant <msergeant@looksmart.net> To: Jason Hunt <jhunt@lynden.on.ca> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail's virtusertable not respected Message-ID: <1021774352.371.3.camel@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> In-Reply-To: <20020518214343.V42671-100000@lethargic.dyndns.org> References: <20020518214343.V42671-100000@lethargic.dyndns.org>
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does domain.com exist in /etc/mail/local-host-names & /etc/mail/relay-domains ? If not this will be the cause of your problem. Cheers, Mark On Sun, 2002-05-19 at 11:54, Jason Hunt wrote: > Hmmm, I've been fighting with this for an hour; >=20 > I have a catchall in /etc/mail/virtusertable (this is the only entry > actually) to send all mail for my domain to a local user, ie: >=20 > @domain.com leth >=20 > Looks good to me, but I am getting this in syslog: >=20 > May 18 20:43:19 blap sm-mta[518]: g4J0gwPo000516: SYSERR(root): > mail.domain.com. config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?) >=20 > I obviously have DNS setup properly because it's coming back to the > machine. However, it shouldn't be even making a connection to itself > because the domain is in the virtusertable, so that would be searched > first. It just doesn't seem to think the line is in there. >=20 > "Kvirtuser hash -o /etc/mail/virtusertable" is in /etc/mail/sendmail.cf >=20 > I don't think it is a permissions problem on the virtuser table, because: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 602 May 18 20:35 virtusertable > I think it would also complain if it can't read the file. >=20 > I am using the default .cf that comes with freebsd (4.6-RC from a day or > two ago) which has sendmail 8.12.3. >=20 > Any ideas where I can start looking for the cause of this? I am > somewhat familiar with sendmail, but never ran into this before. >=20 > Any help is appreciated. >=20 > Thanks. >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message >=20 --=20 Mark Sergeant Senior Unix Systems Administrator =20 L=F4=F4kSmart International Pty. Ltd. Level 5/388 Lonsdale Street Melbourne, VIC, 3000 Australia=20 P. (03) 9648 2201=20 F. (03) 9648 2244=20 http://www.looksmart.com.au This email may contain information which is confidential and/or privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you must not copy, distribute or otherwise use the information contained in this email and we request that you delete it from your system and notify the sender and/or LookSmart International Pty Ltd immediately. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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