From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 24 21:44:32 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12AE437B401 for ; Thu, 24 Apr 2003 21:44:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (bay8-f110.bay8.hotmail.com [64.4.27.110]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5DA543F85 for ; Thu, 24 Apr 2003 21:44:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from unixtools@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 24 Apr 2003 21:44:31 -0700 Received: from 203.199.109.165 by by8fd.bay8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Fri, 25 Apr 2003 04:44:31 GMT X-Originating-IP: [203.199.109.165] X-Originating-Email: [unixtools@hotmail.com] From: "Sunil Sunder Raj" To: jlee@visi.com Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 10:14:31 +0530 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Apr 2003 04:44:31.0383 (UTC) FILETIME=[5C991270:01C30AE5] cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE:RE: Sendmail not working from command line. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 04:44:32 -0000 Hi, just nslookup localhost.com If this resolves properly to 127.0.0.1 Then check whether sendmail is running. Regards SSR >From: "James Lee" >To: >Subject: RE:RE: Sendmail not working from command line. >Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 20:12:48 -0500 > ># mail -v myname@mydomain.com >Subject: test >. >EOT >Null message body; hope that's ok >myname@mydomain.com... Connecting to localhost.com. via relay... >myname@mydomain.com... Deferred: Operation timed out with localhost.com. ># > > >It does really say localhost.com, I only changed my email address. I'm >also trying to get my form to work send me mail on my website. I think >it's related to this problem. The forms say the message was sent but it >never gets to me. It also takes a long time to complete once send is >pressed on the form. > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Toni >Schmidbauer >Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 5:02 PM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Sendmail not working from command line. > >On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 11:31:34AM -0500, James Lee wrote: > > I typed into the command line echo "hi there" | mail >myname@mydomain.com > > > > I got nothing in my mailbox. > >try mail -v myname@mydomain.com (after the subject, end your >message with a single dot and a newline). what happens? post the output. > >toni >-- >Behandle die Menschen, als wären sie, was sie sein | toni at stderror >dot at >sollten, und du wirst ihnen helfen, zu werden, was | Toni Schmidbauer >sie sein können. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" _________________________________________________________________ What is SARS? Find out! http://server1.msn.co.in/completecoverage/sars/ Be informed.