On 11/1/05, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > I'd like to be able to use just mail instead of the system > MUA for one user who doesn't have an email account setup with > the ISP, but who just wants to be able send email messages > to other users on the network. So far, the messages keep getting > "MDeferred: Connection refused by ....". I added the network > name, and later, when that didn't work, the IP address also, to > /etc/mail/access, along with OK for local but not relay, rebuilt > database by "makemap hash /etc/mail/access < /etc/mail/access", > but the mail messages are still refused. I can ssh/scp between > all the computers on the network. Also no problems with NFS. Use > it regularly from an XP box and and the other BSD computers on > the network. I had just started running pf on the box that's > refusing the messages, but disabled it and restarted, but it > didn't help. I don't know if it's pertinent to the problem, > but I'm running current, now on the 4th system build. Didn't > put dmesg in this message for sake of brevity, and because there > was nothing abnormal in it after the last cvsup and build. But, > if it's needed, please advise, and I'll do it. According to > /usr/ports/infrastructure/build/out-of-date, all ports are up > to date, too. Thanks for any help on this. > Denny White
Perhaps the sendmail section of the afterboot manpage is relevant? You're lacking quite a bit of info so we can only guess. Are the other users running OpenBSD? Sendmail? Default OpenBSD Sendmail config? Greg
