On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 06:36:41AM +0000, Subba Rao wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My mail client is Mutt. Few days ago I have subscribed to their mailing list.
> Their list server is at gbnet.net. The list server attempts to authenticate
> my server by calling to identd. I have opened up ipchains to access identd for
> the gbnet.net domain and the mail is still the mail queue.
> 
> Since my initial subscription (sometime ago) to Mutt list, I have added the
> gbnet.net in the /var/qmail/control/smtproutes file. The relaying server is my
> ISP's mail server. In this case, this mail should have left my system long time
> ago but it still remains in the mail queue. Why is it trying to authenticate my
> system via identd when the smtproutes has been defined for this domain?

qmail does not ignore control files. Verify that
/var/qmail/control/smtproutes contains the correct information (and is
named correctly), restart qmail, send qmail-send an ALRM signal to retry
all queued mail, and watch the mail fly off to your ISP. 
> 
> Thank you in advance for any help.

NP. :)

-- 
Greg White

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