Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 15:32:31 -0800 From: chip.wiegand@simrad.com To: jonc@chen.org.nz Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Anymore help out there? Re: mail never gets sent Message-ID: <OFC28355D2.23870F0F-ON88256DD6.00812BBE-88256DD6.008197DC@simrad.no> In-Reply-To: <20031106232343.GA6650@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
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Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> wrote on 11/06/2003 03:23:43 PM: > On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 02:37:02PM -0800, chip.wiegand@simrad.com wrote: > > > simradusa# mailq | less > > hA4F8udC099278 13 Tue Nov 4 07:08 <autopilots@simradusa> > > (Deferred: Operation timed out with mx3.eunet.no.) > > <chip.wiegand@simrad.com> > > Total requests: 8 > > The timeouts look suspicious. Is your upstream blocking outgoing SMTP > connections (perhaps in an attempt to stop spam)? A quick way to check > would be to: > > > telnet mx4.mail.yahoo.com smtp > > No response would mean that someone is blocking you out (either > upstream or the receivers). > > Cheers. > -- > Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> Tried that, it just sits on simradusa# telnet mx4.mail.yahoo.com smtp Trying 216.136.129.5... and never connects. -- Chip > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > "If everything's under control, you're going too slow" > - Mario Andretti
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