Re: sendmail

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On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:11:41PM -0500, Eric Reff wrote:
> I have one RedHat server that is having trouble mailing it's logs out.  Up
> until a week ago when I removed(rpm -e) sendmail everything is going
> perfectly.  The logs were sent out with a simple pipe to /bin/mail.  I've
> since reinstalled the sendmail RPM and the logs are still unable to get out.
> The relevent line from the maillog:
> 
> 
> Nov  5 21:39:47 host1 sendmail[6431]: gA62dlrw006431: to=eric@reff.net,
> ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay,
> pri=30035, relay=host1.example.net. [63.65.109.42], dsn=4.0.0,
> stat=Deferred: Connection refused by host1.example.net.
> 
> host1.example.net is the local hostname.  I receive the same error whether
> sendmail is running or not.  I haven't changed anything in the sendmail
> configuration.
> 
> Any ideas?  Thanks a lot!

Restore your /etc/mail/sendmail.mc file from your backups and then make
the sendmail.cf file as per the instructions in the top of it.

If you don't have backups, comment out the line in the .mc file that
restricts incoming connections to the local host.

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Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts@ewilts.org
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