Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 20:19:29 -0500 From: Steve Bertrand <iaccounts@northnetworks.ca> To: Marty Landman <MLandman@face2interface.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail newbie question Message-ID: <1070155168.417.3.camel@ptp.northnetworks.ca> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.0.20031129192754.04727c48@pop.face2interface.com> References: <6.0.0.22.0.20031129192754.04727c48@pop.face2interface.com>
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> Woops.... heh heh heh > > At 06:33 PM 11/29/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: > > >What command are you using to send the mail? > > FreeB sendmail Marty@SwamiSalami > Hello there > [dot] > FreeB mail > Mail version 8.1 6/6/93. Type ? for help. > "/var/mail/Marty": 0 messages > & q > FreeB > > >Are you sending to an actual domain on the box? > > Huh? (warned you I didn't know my shirt from my socks). I have a root acct > and user acct (Marty) and the /etc/hosts file has defined my ip as > SwamiSalami. The root account does get its mail, but attempts to send mail > to Marty fail. > > >Depending on how you are sending mail, you may need to set up local-hosts > >and relay-domains files. Let us know your > >mileage. > > I won't even try to answer, will just make me sound even more foolish. > Are there any clues in /var/log/maillog? Paste the information from that log file here for review. Tks, Steve > > Marty Landman Face 2 Interface Inc 845-679-9387 > Sign On Required: Web membership software for your site > Make a Website: http://face2interface.com/Home/Demo.shtml >
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