On Thu, 2 Aug 2018 at 15:05, Aristos Vasiliou <[email protected]> wrote:

> 1)      I left sendmail there because as already mentioned in my previous
> email, it works, apparently as an alias to postfix
>
> 2)      I only configured postfix. Obviously mail, mailx & sendmail, all
> use the postfix configuration.
>
> 2a) I did not install sendmail. In my second email I actually mentioned
> that I had to disable it, so postfix can use port 25 to send out emails
>
> 2b) see 2a
>
> 3c) sendmail is using postfix, and postfix is configured to use gmail
> smtp, and as already proven, it can send emails
>
> In any case, I changed the mta to mail, restarted fail2ban and it still
> doesn’t sent emails out. So this whole discussion is moot. The problem lies
> elsewhere
>

The log shows that sendmail (the MTA program) is in use, not postfix.
Messages from postfix's version of 'sendmail' would appear in the log as
'postfix/sendmail'. Also the contents of the log messages do not fit with
what postfix would report.
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