Ok I can do that,but why the injection of mail thro the port number 25
also just puts the mail in queue without delivering?
But I think I need to apply qmail-dns patch.
with regards
kamesh jayachandran
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Santosh Pasi wrote:
> 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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