Hi,
once again try
mv /usr/lib/sendmail /usr/lib/sendmail.old # ignore errors
mv /usr/sbin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail.old # ignore errors
ln -s /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/lib/sendmail
ln -s /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail
remove ~/.pinerc
even try sending mails using mutt, and other programs
Regards,
Santosh Pasi
---------------Original Message------------------
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 13:46:43 -0400 (EDT)
>From: kamesh jayachandran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Santosh Pasi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: smtp times out
>In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Hai,
>There is no problem with pine i hope.It was working earlier well.Now I
am>using /var/qmail/bin/qmail-qread to see the mail delivery status.It
shows>the messages I injected using pine as well as i injected by telnetting
to>port 25.If I use the smtproutes file to point the ipaddress of the
domains>it is working.
>Shall I have to apply qmail-DNS Patch?
>with regards
>kamesh jayachandran
>On Wed, 30 May 2001, Santosh Pasi wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I think its problem of pine ....
>>
>> how did you check that mail is in queue? mailq ...
>>
>> make sure this links are created .. as few mail program looks for
>> sendmail
>>
>> mv /usr/lib/sendmail /usr/lib/sendmail.old # ignore errors
>> mv /usr/sbin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail.old # ignore errors
>> ln -s /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/lib/sendmail
>> ln -s /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail
>>
>> and try ....
>>
>> If still problem ... in user's home directory you will find .pinerc
.. >> rename or delete this file and try
>> Even pine doesn't support maildir format ... there is patch for pine
to >> support qmail ....
>> regards
>> Santosh Pasi
>>
>>
>> ---------------Original Message------------------
>> Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 12:49:44 -0400 (EDT)
>> >From: kamesh jayachandran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >To: Santosh Pasi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >Subject: Re: Re: Re: smtp times out
>> >In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >
>> >Hai,
>> >172.16.69.7 is the internal dns server.
>> >$/var/qmail/bin/qmail-remote anysmtpservername senderaddress
>> >reciveraddress
>> >works fine.
>> >But when I try to send mail from my pine.It just puts the mail in the
>> >queue.I can see 2 mails in the queue to mailandnews.com.The same mail
>> >reaches the recipient([EMAIL PROTECTED]) if I use qmail-remote
>> >directly.So I don't think there is any blocking in the firewall.
>> >with regards
>> >kamesh jayachandran
>> > On Wed, 30 May 2001, Santosh Pasi wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ---------------Original Message------------------
>> >> Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 11:57:55 -0400 (EDT)
>> >> >From: kamesh jayachandran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >To: Santosh Pasi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >Subject: Re: Re: smtp times out
>> >> >In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >
>> >> >Hai,
>> >> >Thanks again.
>> >> >my resolv.conf file is,
>> >> >
>> >> >nameserver 172.16.69.7 //local ip
>> >> >nameserver 202.54.1.30
>> >> >nameserver 164.164.4.5
>> >> >nameserver 164.164.128.16
>> >>
>> >> Is 172.16.69.7 is your local dns server?
>> >> more over there are four entries for nameserver, which is wrong
>> >> according to RFCs.
>> >> so for time being and testing, just remove first entry and try ...
>> >> sending mail to say yahoo, hotmail, rediff.
>> >> If it goes, then try sending mails to your internal network, if it
>> gives >> error this time, then make second nameserver as 172.16.69.7
(again if >> it is >> your dns server)
>> >> before that try to ping to 202.54.1.30?
>> >>
>> >> As you are behind firewall, make sure in firewall server or
routers, >> to >> enable support for smtp and related protocols.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >$echo "hai"|/var/qmail/bin/qmail-remote smtp.mail.yahoo.com
kameshj>> >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >It works by giving out the message that "not able to resolve the
>> sender>> >domain"(since my machine is behind the firewall,I am just
playing >> with>> >qmail so that I can install it at production machines).
>> >> >
>> >> >$echo "hai"|/var/qmail/bin/qmail-remote ductape.net kameshj
>> >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >just returns(meaning that it is not successful).
>> >> >samething happens for other domains like shellyeah.org,etc.
>> >> >will the order of nameserver entries in /etc/resolv.conf affect
the>> >> >lookup?
>> >>
>> >> Yes, it matters, it looks first nameserver .. if it does't resolve
or >> >> find records in two sec, it goes to next namserver( afaik and rfc
>> says)>>
>> >> Santosh Pasi
>> >>
>> >> >with regards
>> >> >kamesh jayachandran
>> >> > --
>> >> >"Talk is cheap. Show me the code."
>> >> > - Linus Torvalds
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >
>> >--
>> >"Talk is cheap. Show me the code."
>> > - Linus Torvalds
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> ====================================================
>> Santosh Pasi
>> India
>> ======================================================
>>
>
>--
>"I'm a bastard, and proud of it !"
> - Linus Torvalds
>
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