Boot to linux and send me your sendmail.cf, muttrc and resolv.conf please.
Also the relevant part of /var/log/maillog
[dont post it to the whole list!! If you post to the list, just post
excerpts <g>]
Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Juno.Com Postmaster/Abuse Desk, Hyderabad India
Phone # +(91-40)332-3274 extn 8815
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 6:31 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [LIH] returned mails.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ramasubramanian, Suresh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
>
> > 501 is a "Not Implemented" error. Is your DNS ok? Check if you haven't
> > accidentally wiped /etc/resolv.conf. If you have, reset it and set
> > permission to 677 (chmod 677 /etc/resolv.conf)
>
> etc/resolv.conf is OK, the perms are -rw-r--r--.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Binand Raj S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > What is the From: address that the mail is going out with? This from
> > address has to be resolvable for a relaying mailserver to accept a
> > mail. You have to set the From: header to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The
> > easiest way is to set your login name as sparvi, and put the line
> >
> > set hostname "bom3.vsnl.net.in"
> >
> > in your .muttrc.
>
> It's already there in .muttrc, my login name is spavri.
>
> Also, I have DS bom3.vsnl.net.in in sendmail.cf.
>
> Funny thing is, a mail to LIH [Subject: "Sendmail blues" if you see the
> headers it says mutt 1.1.11i] got through to the list when I sent it a few
> minutes afterwards.
>
> This is puzzling to say the least...
>
> Sharukh
>
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