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Date:      Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:49:30 -0500
From:      Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>
To:        Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sendmail Question; unable to send mail as normal user
Message-ID:  <6.0.0.22.2.20060807124414.0266faa8@mail.computinginnovations.com>
In-Reply-To: <44D77B38.7020002@gmx.net>
References:  <44D3C56A.60806@gmx.net> <44D77B38.7020002@gmx.net>

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Make sure you have the following files in /etc/mail setup:
local-host-names
domaintable
mailertable

These last two need a database file too which is make by:
/usr/sbin/makemap hash domaintable < domaintable
/usr/sbin/makemap hash mailertable < mailertable

         -Derek


At 12:41 PM 8/7/2006, Frank Staals wrote:
>Frank Staals wrote:
>>I tried to setup my own mail and smtp-server with help from this 
>>webpage:  http://www.puresimplicity.net/~hemi/freebsd/sendmail.html . I 
>>sucessfully installed imap-uw and I got it up successfully. Allthough the 
>>stmp-part doesn't work for 100% yet: I can send mail as root :
><snip>
>>Thanks in advance
>Jonathan Horne wrote:
>>greetings frank, this reply is out of the list.
>>
>>you need to at a minimum take a look at the file /etc/mail/access, or, as 
>>an even better alternative, consider installing/configuring 
>>sasl2-saslauthd and have people who send thru authenticate via plain.
>>
>>if you would like to see an article i wrote on this, if you follow it 
>>line by line, you should have no problems getting it to work.
>>
>>http://dfwlpiki.dfwlp.org/index.php/Deploying_a_FreeBSD_Server#Configuring_Mail_Services
>>
>>if i can be of any assistance with my article, feel free to drop me a 
>>line.  i can be reached via this email address, or on aim/yahoo as LoudRedZ71.
>>
>>cheers and good luck,
>>jonathan
>>
>>On Friday 04 August 2006 17:08, you wrote:
>>
>>>I tried to setup my own mail and smtp-server with help from this
><snip>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>I've gotten a bit further this weekend but I'm not 'there' yet. I could 
>sucessfully send a e-mail by using 'mail' as normal user at my server. 
>Allthough when I tried to send an e-mail from my laptop with my server as 
>smtp server it kept prompting for my password and this is what was 
>displayed in /var/log/maillog :
>
>Aug  5 11:40:36 FStaals sm-mta[101]: k759eEva000101: Riza.FStaals.LAN 
>[192.168.2.5] did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during connection to IPv4
>
>When I googled if I could find a solution I came to this page :
>http://www.issociate.de/board/post/246978/did_not_issue_MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN_during_connection_to_MTA.html 
>The solution oppered there was to add ' mech_list: login plain' to 
>/usr/local/lib/sasl2/Sendmail.conf . So I did and it kind of worked, 
>allthough now I can only send e-mail to other users at my server ( for 
>example root ), when I try to mail to an external adress my log 'says' my 
>message is rejected:
>
>Aug  5 13:10:30 FStaals sm-mta[1495]: k75BATko001495: ruleset=check_rcpt, 
>arg1=<
>frankstaals@gmx.net>, relay=Riza.FStaals.LAN [192.168.2.5], reject=550 
>5.7.1 <fr
>ankstaals@gmx.net>... Relaying denied
>Aug  5 13:10:34 FStaals sm-mta[1495]: k75BATko001495: lost input channel 
>from Ri
>za.FStaals.LAN [192.168.2.5] to IPv4 after rcpt
>Aug  5 13:10:34 FStaals sm-mta[1495]: k75BATko001495: 
>from=<frank@fstaals.net>,
>size=373, class=0, nrcpts=0, proto=ESMTP, daemon=IPv4, 
>relay=Riza.FStaals.LAN [1
>92.168.2.5]
>
>
>I'm not sure what I have to do to get working correctly and I was hoping 
>someone could give me some hints what I'm doing wrong. Also I'm not sure 
>if it's a good idea to add the 'mech_list: login plain' to sasl2's 
>Sendmail.conf ? Last but not least : I want sendmail to use SSL and listen 
>to port 465. sockstat shows It isn't listening to that port, but I think 
>it should, does anyone happen to know what it is I'm doing wrong at that point:
>
>root@FStaals$ sockstat -4 | grep sendmail
>root     sendmail   1410  3  tcp4   *:25                  *:*
>root     sendmail   1410  5  tcp4   *:587                 *:*
>
>root@FStaals$ cat /etc/mail/FStaals.net.cf | grep smtps
>O DaemonPortOptions=Port=smtps, Name=TLSMTA, M=s
>
>Many thanks,
>
>--
>-Frank Staals
>
>
>
>
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>-Frank Staals
>
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