Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 08:46:31 +0800 From: "Danny" <danny@pentalpha.com.hk> To: "Doug White" <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: help Message-ID: <003601bdbce5$dc80c080$6f00000a@domain.pentalpha.com.k>
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-----Original Message----- From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Danny <danny@pentalpha.com.hk> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Date: 01 August 1998 AM 05:27 Subject: Re: help > >On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Danny wrote: > >> I had setup a FreeBSD mail server and it function good. One day suddenly, >> user cannot check mail with it and send mail with it. there is error >> of -ERR POP timeout. When I reboot it, it stop when starting sendmail. Can >> you help me? > >Sounds like your nameserver fell over. Check that it's running and check >/etc/resolv.conf for correct configuration. > >Doug White | University of Oregon >Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant >http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > After waiting for long time, the system was started. However, all the user need to wait for a very long time to login and check mail. The system seem to be very slow. Also found a record of "unable to write /var/run/sendmail.pid" in maillog. I had checked the resolv.conf and it is ok. When I start "nslookup", it tell me everything I want and very fast. Danny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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