I have no firewall running except the security thingy in linux but that is set to except incoming mail. Thats why i don't understand why it not working. Also when i tried the virtualtable thingy it says something about, actually heres the error : # make -C /etc/mail make: Entering directory `/etc/mail' makemap: virtusertable.db: line 1: no RHS for LHS damienjp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx damienjp makemap: virtusertable.db: line 3: no RHS for LHS @gc-site.hopto root make: *** [virtusertable.db] Error 65 make: Leaving directory `/etc/mail' I guess i'ma have to post the setup files so that maybe ya can get a better understanding : ########### #/etc/hosts: # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 67.34.177.240 gc-site.hopto.org mail.gc-site.hopto.org ################ #/etc/mail/access localhost.localdomain RELAY localhost RELAY 127.0.0.1 RELAY gc-site.hopto.org RELAY 67.34.177.240 RELAY ############ #/etc/mail/local-hosts-names gc-site.hopto.org localhost localhost.localdomain ########### #sendmail.mc divert(-1)dnl dnl # dnl # This is the sendmail macro config file for m4. If you make changes to dnl # /etc/mail/sendmail.mc, you will need to regenerate the dnl # /etc/mail/sendmail.cf file by confirming that the sendmail-cf package is dnl # installed and then performing a dnl # dnl # make -C /etc/mail dnl # include(`/usr/share/sendmail-cf/m4/cf.m4')dnl VERSIONID(`setup for Red Hat Linux')dnl OSTYPE(`linux')dnl dnl # dnl # Uncomment and edit the following line if your outgoing mail needs to dnl # be sent out through an external mail server: dnl # dnl define(`SMART_HOST',`smtp.your.provider') dnl # define(`confDEF_USER_ID',``8:12'')dnl define(`confTRUSTED_USER', `smmsp')dnl dnl define(`confAUTO_REBUILD')dnl define(`confTO_CONNECT', `1m')dnl define(`confTRY_NULL_MX_LIST',true)dnl define(`confDONT_PROBE_INTERFACES',true)dnl define(`PROCMAIL_MAILER_PATH',`/usr/bin/procmail')dnl define(`ALIAS_FILE', `/etc/aliases')dnl dnl define(`STATUS_FILE', `/etc/mail/statistics')dnl define(`UUCP_MAILER_MAX', `2000000')dnl define(`confUSERDB_SPEC', `/etc/mail/userdb.db')dnl define(`confPRIVACY_FLAGS', `authwarnings,novrfy,noexpn,restrictqrun')dnl define(`confAUTH_OPTIONS', `A')dnl dnl # dnl # The following allows relaying if the user authenticates, and disallows dnl # plaintext authentication (PLAIN/LOGIN) on non-TLS links dnl # dnl define(`confAUTH_OPTIONS', `A p')dnl dnl # dnl # PLAIN is the preferred plaintext authentication method and used by dnl # Mozilla Mail and Evolution, though Outlook Express and other MUAs do dnl # use LOGIN. Other mechanisms should be used if the connection is not dnl # guaranteed secure. dnl # dnl TRUST_AUTH_MECH(`EXTERNAL DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl dnl define(`confAUTH_MECHANISMS', `EXTERNAL GSSAPI DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl dnl # dnl # Rudimentary information on creating certificates for sendmail TLS: dnl # make -C /usr/share/ssl/certs usage dnl # dnl define(`confCACERT_PATH',`/usr/share/ssl/certs') dnl define(`confCACERT',`/usr/share/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt') dnl define(`confSERVER_CERT',`/usr/share/ssl/certs/sendmail.pem') dnl define(`confSERVER_KEY',`/usr/share/ssl/certs/sendmail.pem') dnl # dnl # This allows sendmail to use a keyfile that is shared with OpenLDAP's dnl # slapd, which requires the file to be readble by group ldap dnl # dnl define(`confDONT_BLAME_SENDMAIL',`groupreadablekeyfile')dnl dnl # dnl define(`confTO_QUEUEWARN', `4h')dnl dnl define(`confTO_QUEUERETURN', `5d')dnl dnl define(`confQUEUE_LA', `12')dnl dnl define(`confREFUSE_LA', `18')dnl define(`confTO_IDENT', `0')dnl dnl FEATURE(delay_checks)dnl FEATURE(`no_default_msa',`dnl')dnl FEATURE(`smrsh',`/usr/sbin/smrsh')dnl FEATURE(`mailertable',`hash -o /etc/mail/mailertable.db')dnl FEATURE(`virtusertable',`hash -o /etc/mail/virtusertable.db')dnl FEATURE(redirect)dnl FEATURE(always_add_domain)dnl FEATURE(use_cw_file)dnl FEATURE(use_ct_file)dnl dnl # dnl # The -t option will retry delivery if e.g. the user runs over his quota. dnl # FEATURE(local_procmail,`',`procmail -t -Y -a $h -d $u')dnl FEATURE(`access_db',`hash -T<TMPF> -o /etc/mail/access.db')dnl FEATURE(`blacklist_recipients')dnl EXPOSED_USER(`root')dnl dnl # dnl # The following causes sendmail to only listen on the IPv4 loopback address dnl # 127.0.0.1 and not on any other network devices. Remove the loopback dnl # address restriction to accept email from the internet or intranet. dnl # dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA')dnl dnl # dnl # dnl # The following causes sendmail to additionally listen to port 587 for dnl # mail from MUAs that authenticate. Roaming users who can't reach their dnl # preferred sendmail daemon due to port 25 being blocked or redirected find dnl # this useful. dnl # dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=submission, Name=MSA, M=Ea')dnl dnl # dnl # The following causes sendmail to additionally listen to port 465, but dnl # starting immediately in TLS mode upon connecting. Port 25 or 587 followed dnl # by STARTTLS is preferred, but roaming clients using Outlook Express can't dnl # do STARTTLS on ports other than 25. Mozilla Mail can ONLY use STARTTLS dnl # and doesn't support the deprecated smtps; Evolution <1.1.1 uses smtps dnl # when SSL is enabled-- STARTTLS support is available in version 1.1.1. dnl # dnl # For this to work your OpenSSL certificates must be configured. dnl # dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtps, Name=TLSMTA, M=s')dnl dnl # dnl # The following causes sendmail to additionally listen on the IPv6 loopback dnl # device. Remove the loopback address restriction listen to the network. dnl # dnl # NOTE: binding both IPv4 and IPv6 daemon to the same port requires dnl # a kernel patch dnl # dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`port=smtp,Addr=::1, Name=MTA-v6, Family=inet6')dnl dnl # dnl # We strongly recommend not accepting unresolvable domains if you want to dnl # protect yourself from spam. However, the laptop and users on computers dnl # that do not have 24x7 DNS do need this. dnl # FEATURE(`accept_unresolvable_domains')dnl dnl # FEATURE(`relay_based_on_MX')dnl dnl # dnl # Also accept email sent to "localhost.localdomain" as local email. dnl # LOCAL_DOMAIN(`localhost')dnl dnl # dnl # The following example makes mail from this host and any additional dnl # specified domains appear to be sent from mydomain.com dnl # dnl MASQUERADE_AS(`mydomain.com')dnl dnl # dnl # masquerade not just the headers, but the envelope as well dnl # dnl FEATURE(masquerade_envelope)dnl dnl # dnl # masquerade not just @mydomainalias.com, but @*.mydomainalias.com as well dnl # dnl FEATURE(masquerade_entire_domain)dnl dnl # dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(localhost)dnl dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(localhost.localdomain)dnl dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(mydomainalias.com)dnl dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(mydomain.lan)dnl MAILER(smtp)dnl MAILER(procmail)dnl ################################################################################# On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 08:26, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > On Thursday 23 September 2004 04:29, Damien Estrada wrote: > > Thankz for letting me know we get dat fixed ASAP.... > > > > Now i have another question, I finally got sendmail to recongnize > > gc-site.hopto.org ( i think ) I telnet gc-site.hopto.org 25 and the > > servers version comes out but when i do localhost 25 nuthin comes out. > > > > N-e-wayz i edited the access and threw in there gc-site.hopto.org RELAY > > aswell as 67.34.177.240 RELAY but from what i'm seeing in the logz it's > > only Relaying for localhost. How can i change this ?? > > > > Wat i think is going on is that since 127.0.0.1 is the only authorized > > relay it's blocking everything else. > > > > I edited sendmail.mc like Jeff said (thnkz) and wat happened waz : > > > > I changed it from 127.0.0.1 to 67.34.177.20 and i couldn't get no mail > > wat so ever so i added both ( Not sure if thats correct ) and i'm > > getting local mail. > > > > Please give me all suggestions and comments thankz :) > > >From out here, your mail server still not listening to the outside world. I > cannot "telnet gc-site.hopto.org 25". > > 1. Make absolutely sure you don't have any soft of firewall running (IP > tables, routers ,etc. If you have router you need to forward port 25 to your > machine) > > 2. Like Jeff said, just *comment* out the line > dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA') > in sendmail.mc. Rebuilt sendmail.cf using the instruction on the top of that > file, restart sendmail. > > 3. Add your aliases for the machines in /etc/mail/local-host-names. If the > file doesn't exist, then create it. It should contains, eg: > gc-site.hopto.org > mail.gc-site.hopto.org > > 4. Add those domains also to the file /etc/mail/relay-domains. If the file > doesn't exist, then create it. It should contains, eg: > gc-site.hopto.org > mail.gc-site.hopto.org > > 5. You may want to add email address that can accept mail in gc-site.hopto.org > to the /etc/mail/virtusertable in case the local username is not the same, > eg: > myemail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx local-username1 > myemail2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx local-username2 > @gc-site.hopto root > > the last entry is a catch-all, so that anything else not explicitly defined > goes to root. You can also do something like the following for catch-all: > @gc-site.hopto error:nouser No such user here > > 6. Restart sendmail . > > > Another comment, you said when you telnet localhost it tries to access a > 10.10.. address. Do you have localhost defind as anything else other then > 127.0.0.1 in /etc/hosts ? check that file also. If that's the case, many > network operation may break. > > Hope that helps. > > RDB -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list