From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 24 16:10: 6 2003 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 93D5337B401 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 16:10:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B9A343F75 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 16:10:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gothmog.gr (patr530-a121.otenet.gr [212.205.215.121]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2P09xh1016592; Tue, 25 Mar 2003 02:10:00 +0200 (EET) Received: from gothmog.gr (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.gr (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2P09xCS001891; Tue, 25 Mar 2003 02:09:59 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from giorgos@localhost) by gothmog.gr (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h2P09u2w001890; Tue, 25 Mar 2003 02:09:56 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 02:09:56 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Andreas Wider?e Andersen Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Sendmail questions Message-ID: <20030325000956.GC1317@gothmog.gr> References: <5.2.0.9.0.20030324151034.00b8a940@mail.pragma.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.0.20030324151034.00b8a940@mail.pragma.no> X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.4.2(snapshot 20021217) (terpsi) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-25.4 required=5.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT, RCVD_IN_UNCONFIRMED_DSBL,REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES autolearn=ham version=2.50 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) 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 On 2003-03-24 15:14, Andreas Wider?e Andersen wrote: > I've got two questions: > > 1. I've been getting this error all day on both of my FreeBSD > servers (different physic location and version - 4.7 STABLE and 4.8 > RC): ... did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during connection to > MTA. I'm seing this in my /var/log/maillog file and since the > problems occured around 04.30 this morning I haven't received any > mails. Can anyone please explain to me what's going on? Both servers > have been delivering mail for a long problem-free time. I'm running > Sendmail 8.12.7 (patched) and 8.12.8. What's the deal with the two different version numbers? Are you running two different Sendmail versions on the same machine? > 2. When the mail server isn't sending out mail or relaying, all mail > sent from localhost end up in here: /var/spool/clientmqueue. How can > I manually send these mails off later? It looks like one of the sendmail processes that should runn on your system for mail to work somehow dies. What does this show? # ps xauww | grep sendmail - Giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message