From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 25 10:55:26 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA16459 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 10:55:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (root@buffnet4.buffnet.net [205.246.19.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA16369 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 10:54:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet1.buffnet.net (mmdf@buffnet1.buffnet.net [205.246.19.10]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id MAA11758 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 12:56:00 GMT Received: from buffnet5.buffnet.net by buffnet1.buffnet.net id aa19962; 25 Jul 96 13:58 EDT Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 13:58:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Superuser To: John Clark cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: reply: read error from mxgateway In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960725110834.009782c0@netview.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk One of the first things you discover as an admin of a system on the net - is that there are a lot of people with crappy email servers who you can sometimes send to and many times not. Run a mailing list for awhile - it really shows up on those! On Thu, 25 Jul 1996, John Clark wrote: > Hello, > > I am having trouble exchanging mail with two different mail exchangers. > Here are the mailq records: > > KAA04315 98 Thu Jul 25 10:59 sa > (name@example.com... reply: read error from mxgateway) > name@example.com > > LAA04336 31 Thu Jul 25 11:02 sa > (Deferred: Operation timed out during initial connection with) > name@example2.com > > Anyone have any idea what is happening here? I am using the 2.1-stable > sendmail -- it seems to be working EVERYWHERE else (I sen this message too). > > > John Clark > [jc@netview.net] > >