From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 21 12:24:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA01202 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 21 Apr 1996 12:24:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from haywire.DIALix.COM (root@haywire.DIALix.COM [192.203.228.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA01196 for ; Sun, 21 Apr 1996 12:24:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from news@localhost) by haywire.DIALix.COM (8.7.5/8.7.3) id DAA18200 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 22 Apr 1996 03:24:47 +0800 (WST) X-Authentication-Warning: haywire.DIALix.COM: news set sender to usenet-request@haywire.dialix.com using -f Received: from GATEWAY by haywire.DIALix.COM with netnews for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (problems to: usenet@haywire.dialix.com) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 03:24:09 GMT From: mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au (Mark Hannon) Message-ID: Organization: Private FreeBSD site References: <199604101732.KAA05467@athena.tera.com> Subject: Re: sendmail.cf problem?? Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article <199604101732.KAA05467@athena.tera.com>, kline@tera.com (Gary Kline) writes: > > >Well, it's time to ask one of the sendmail gurus what's going on. >---At least I think the problem is with my sendmail configuration. >It may be in one of the other /etc system config files. > >For months I have had troubles getting mail from my MX link site, >tera.com, to my FreeBSD machine, tao.thought.org. There were a >few brief times when mail seemed to get through without any problems >whatever. ...Then, recently, our sysadmin installed a new version >of sendmail (here at tera). But he also got mail going into my >uucp spool directory. > >Fine. But when I dial in with UUCP, the mail is transfered and >winds up in my /var/spool/mqueue directory. I finally discovered >where /bin/rmail was stashing it away. ---BTW, this happened before; >last January, February. > Hi, Did anyone ever work out what was going on here?? I just upgraded from 2.1.0-RELEASE to -STABLE (with a new sendmail) and I am seeing the same problems as described above. I have reinstalled the 2.1.0 version of sendmail and everything is OK. Ideas??? My sendmail.mc: include(`../m4/cf.m4') VERSIONID(`@(#)uucpproto.mc 8.3 (Berkeley) 8/21/93') OSTYPE(bsd4.4)dnl MASQUERADE_AS(seeware.DIALix.oz.au)dnl FEATURE(nodns)dnl FEATURE(notsticky)dnl MAILER(local)dnl MAILER(smtp)dnl MAILER(uucp)dnl define(`SMART_HOST', uucp-dom:melbourne) This has been working for close to a year without problems. Rgds/mark -- +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ | Mark Hannon,| FreeBSD - Free Unix for your PC| mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au| | Melbourne, | PGP key available by fingering | epamha@epa.ericsson.se | | Australia | seeware@melbourne.DIALix.oz.au | | +-=-=-=-=-=-=-+-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+