From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 13 17:33:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from shell.amplespace.com (shell.amplespace.com [64.124.189.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1E2237B408 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 17:33:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from don@whtech.com) Received: from digerati (64.124.189.93.amplespace.com [64.124.189.93] (may be forged)) by shell.amplespace.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA07472 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 17:30:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from don@whtech.com) From: "Don O'Neil" To: Subject: Sendmail Werdness/Config problem Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 17:33:13 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm setting up a new 4.3-release BSD system as a mail server but am having problems... can anyone lead me in the right direction to tell me where my config error is? Here's the message I get bounced: ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- (reason: system config error) ----- Transcript of session follows ----- 553 5.3.5 mail.halloo.com. config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?) 554 5.3.5 ... Local configuration error My MX record is as follows: mail.halloo.com. IN A 64.124.188.10 halloo.com. IN MX 10 mail.halloo.com. The /var/log/maillog shows this: Jun 13 17:26:28 elmo sendmail[2282]: f5E0QSm02282: from=, si ze=712, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=shell.amplespace.com [64.124.189.67] Jun 13 17:26:28 elmo sendmail[2284]: f5E0QSm02282: SYSERR(root): mail.halloo.com . config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?) Jun 13 17:26:28 elmo sendmail[2285]: NOQUEUE: elmo.whtech.com [64.124.188.10] di d not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during connection to MTA Jun 13 17:26:28 elmo sendmail[2284]: f5E0QSm02282: to=, delay=00 :00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=30712, relay=mail.halloo.com. [64.124 .188.10], dsn=5.3.5, stat=Local configuration error Jun 13 17:26:28 elmo sendmail[2284]: f5E0QSm02282: f5E0QSm02284: DSN: Local conf iguration error When I do an MX lookup, everything shows up ok... forward and reverse DNS work fine, everything looks kosher. Here's my mc file config (Basically the default mc file w/ the blacklist stuff enabled): divert(0) VERSIONID(`$FreeBSD: src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc,v 1.10.2.8 2001/03/06 02:12:59 gshapiro Exp $') OSTYPE(bsd4.4) DOMAIN(generic) FEATURE(access_db, `hash -o /etc/mail/access') FEATURE(blacklist_recipients) FEATURE(local_lmtp) FEATURE(mailertable, `hash -o /etc/mail/mailertable') FEATURE(virtusertable, `hash -o /etc/mail/virtusertable') FEATURE(dnsbl) define(`confCW_FILE', `-o /etc/mail/local-host-names') define(`confMAX_MIME_HEADER_LENGTH', `256/128') define(`confNO_RCPT_ACTION', `add-to-undisclosed') define(`confPRIVACY_FLAGS', `authwarnings,noexpn,novrfy') MAILER(local) MAILER(smtp) Any ideas? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message