At 09:52 PM 3/21/2002, you wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>Disclaimer: I am new to the world of Cobalt and
>Linux/UNIX in general, so please excuse any
>demonstrated stupidity.
>
>I am having a problem with Sendmail on my Raq3.
>Everything was working great until a recent power
>loss/dsl loss. (I live in a new sub) The server had
>been up and running for more than a month prior to
>that. One concern that I have is that I may have
>changed a configuration a while ago that did not take
>effect until the reboot.
>
>After the power loss, the server came back up on its
>own, with the dsl still out. After dsl service was
>restored, the server was not accepting email or
>serving pages. I rebooted the server again, and it now
>is serving fine, but mail is still broken.
>
>When sending mail into the server, I get the following
>error:
>
>Connected to 216.36.86.161 but sender was rejected.
>Remote host said: 501 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Sender
>domain must
>exist
>
>When sending mail out from the server, I get this
>message:
>
>550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Host unknown (Name
>server: yahoo.com: no data
>
>When I try to download my pop mail, I don't receive
>any errors. I just don't get any messages of course,
>since nobody can email me. I verified that the pop
>connection is working by sending an internal email and
>then downloading it through my pop client.
>
>My configuration is this:
>
>DSL Router to internet on static ip address. router
>acting as NAT device, routing typical web port traffic
>to raq3 (ports 80, 443, 21, 23, 25, 110). Raq3 has
>static internal address.
>
>My domains are registered through register.com
>I have two A record entries, mydomain.com and
>www.mydomain.com pointed at my static ip. I got rid of
>the cname records and mx records after migrating off
>my nt/domino mail server. This solved my first problem
>with getting mail routing to work a month ago.

If you don't have an mx record you won't get any mail

>The raq is currently not running the dns server task,
>although I've tried it both ways in an attempt to get
>this working. The email task has the domain names in
>the "relay hosts" field and www.domain.com in the
>"host/alias" field. The "relay hosts" field also
>contains the internal ip of the raq, and the external
>ip address. There is nothing in the "reject" field.
>
>Sorry if this message is long, but I'm hoping to give
>a clear picture of my environment.
>
>Thank you in advance for any assistance you may be
>able to provide.
>
>Ed Wrenbeck
>
>
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