Guys, I have now got the mail coming out. The issue was that the SMTP server rejecetd the email, so adding SMTPHOST = '<IP ADDRESS OF SERVER>' to the file has resolved the issue at hand. This was in the FAQ :)
Thank you all for your help. I'm sure that I will be emailing you all shortly again. Richard -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Rae Sent: 31 October 2007 08:18 To: mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to send and receive messages posted toalist. Hi, By the looks of the email address it is invalid [EMAIL PROTECTED] .com there is a space before the .com. Maybe your defualt maildomain is not correctly set? However I am no expert on sendmail, so can not tell you were that default is. Richard -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 31 October 2007 08:00 To: mailman-users@python.org Subject: [Mailman-Users] Not able to send and receive messages posted to alist. Hi, Following are our details; - version of mailman you are running - 2.1.6, - how it was installed (via rpm, apt-get, or source) - No idea as it was installed long back and I am a New admin here. It should be thru's source as it is HP_UX. - version of OS your server is running - HP-UX astrus B.11.11 U 9000/800 909053504 unlimited-user license - the MTA (sendmail, postfix, exim, qmail, etc) running on your server - sendmail The bounced message: Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. Subject: Test Sent: 10/31/2007 12:26 PM The following recipient(s) could not be reached: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .com on 10/31/2007 12:26 PM The e-mail system was unable to deliver the message, but did not report a specific reason. Check the address and try again. If it still fails, contact your system administrator. < astrus.domain.com #5.0.0 X-Unix; 2> I treid all the steps given in FAQ, but it is still not working for me. 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