Hi all-- Ummm... strangely, this appears to be working again. Not sure why, but I'm happy!
george On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 5:29 PM, george bannerman <georgebanner...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hi all-- > > I've got a tricky problem on my mailman server. Right now, I have > admin_immed_notify set to yes, but I'm not getting notifications when there > are emails to approve. I'm also not getting the once-a-day "# list > moderator request(s) waiting" either. "Forward messages (individually) to:" > doesn't work. They all mysteriously stopped last Friday. > > I'm running Exim version 4.50 #1, Mailman 2.1.5, Python 2.3.5, and Linux > version 2.6.16.13-xenU (Red Hat 4.0.2-8 running on Xen). > > I rebooted the server ("have you tried turning it off and turning it on > again?") and the restarted the exim daemon and ran check_perms, to no avail. > > I can email listname-owner (and it goes through), I can send email from the > server, and list emails go out to the lists just fine. It only appears to > be the administrator notifications and the forward messages individually to > that are affected. > > I looked at FAQ 4.73: > > > http://wiki.list.org/display/DOC/4.73+How+do+I+debug+smtp-failure+problems+-+delivery+to+user-example.com+failed+with+code+-1-+and+Low+level+smtp+error- > > I can telnet into my SMTP port and send mail. > I looked at the MTA logs and they seem fine. (They're below.) > I'm not running Python 2.4, so I can't do the error log trick > > I looked at FAQ 6.14: > > http://wiki.list.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4030722 > > I don't get any errors when I run the two python scripts interactively as > the mailman user. > > Here's what I'm getting in /var/lib/mailman/logs/smtp-failure: > > Feb 25 13:54:52 2009 (1052) delivery to administra...@example.com failed > with code -1: Connection unexpectedly closed > Feb 25 14:32:49 2009 (1052) Low level smtp error: (111, 'Connection > refused'), msgid: <ms...@list.example.com> > Feb 25 14:32:49 2009 (1052) delivery to administra...@example.com failed > with code -1: (111, 'Connection refused') > Feb 25 14:34:02 2009 (1052) Low level smtp error: (111, 'Connection > refused'), msgid: <ms...@www.example.org> > Feb 25 14:34:02 2009 (1052) Low level smtp error: please run connect() > first, msgid: <ms...@www.example.org> > -- > Feb 25 14:35:55 2009 (1052) Low level smtp error: (111, 'Connection > refused'), msgid: <ms...@list.example.com> > Feb 25 14:35:55 2009 (1052) delivery to administra...@example.com failed > with code -1: (111, 'Connection refused') > > Here's what's in /var/log/exim4/mainlog: > > 2009-02-25 17:17:10 1LcS3p-0003iA-Ek => administra...@example.comr=dnslookup > T=remote_smtp H= > ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.com [209.85.217.8] > 2009-02-25 17:17:10 1LcS3p-0003iA-Ek Completed > 2009-02-25 17:17:24 1LcS46-0003iH-Cj => administra...@example.comr=dnslookup > T=remote_smtp H= > ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.com [209.85.217.8] > 2009-02-25 17:17:24 1LcS46-0003iH-Cj Completed > > (These are for a different message, but are representative.) > > There doesn't seem to be anything in rejectlog. > > I've tried changing the list administrator to a different email address by > a different provider, but that doesn't seem to change anything. > > Help? > > Best, > > george > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9