From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 11 10:53:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blacklamb.mykitchentable.net (ekgr-dsl2-116.citlink.net [207.173.226.116]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3853737B407 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 10:53:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tagalong (unknown [165.107.42.205]) by blacklamb.mykitchentable.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 4D3BAEE623; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 10:53:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <00cb01c1527d$a9ac1020$cd2a6ba5@lc.ca.gov> From: "Drew Tomlinson" To: "Gerald T. Freymann" , "FreeBSD Questions" References: <005601c15276$99f121e0$cd2a6ba5@lc.ca.gov> <008f01c1527b$ff8054e0$0f01a8c0@phantom> Subject: Re: "traceroute" For Sendmail? Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 10:53:41 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 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 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald T. Freymann" To: "Drew Tomlinson" ; "FreeBSD Questions" Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 10:41 AM Subject: Re: "traceroute" For Sendmail? > > How can I turn on logging to see each step of a mail transfer? > > Something like traceroute but for mail. I've detailed my situation > > below but wanted to ask my question up front. > > I like to use: > > echo testing | sendmail -v emailaddress@domain.com > > in a terminal window... Thanks. This gives a lot of detail and confirms that my mail is not reaching it's destination. So next I tried emailaddress@ipaddress. This works!. So this confirms that I have a name resolution problem of some sort. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message