My system looks like it's trying to connect to the main mail server but is timing out (even when I drop the firewall) Raul Acevedo (raul@cantara.com) wrote*: > >Ok, I managed to fix my other problems. However, I still get all mail >delivered locally (i.e. to the firewall box), whether it originates from >outside the firewall or from within the firewall box. It never gets >routed to my internal Linux box, and looking at its /var/log/maillog, it >doesn't get even contacted. > >Any thoughts? > >Raul > >Cowles, Steve wrote: > > > 1) add your domain name to /etc/mail/mailertable. EX: > > yourdomain.com esmtp:[ip of "real" linux box] > > > > 2) rebuild the mailertable database. EX: > > cd /etc/mail > > make > > > > 3) Make sure yourdomain.com is NOT listed in /etc/mail/local-host-names. > > > > Thats it. When you modify a sendmail database, there is no need to restart > > sendmail. If you do have to edit /etc/mail/local-host-names, then you would > > need to restart sendmail. local-host-names is not a database. > > > > -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
