Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-24 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article <50117.213.157.4.156.1314117697.squir...@nimrod.dscd.de>, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > In article > > , > > Anne Wilson wrote: > > >> I removed sendmail - but it also removed clamav-milter. When I tried > >> to re-install clamav-milter it would have pulled sendmail back in so I > >> a

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Craig White
On Aug 23, 2011, at 9:41 AM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: >> In article >> , >> Anne Wilson wrote: > >>> I removed sendmail - but it also removed clamav-milter. When I tried >>> to re-install clamav-milter it would have pulled sendmail back in so I >>> aborted. Advice? >> >> milters are specific

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Alexander Dalloz
> In article > , > Anne Wilson wrote: >> I removed sendmail - but it also removed clamav-milter. When I tried >> to re-install clamav-milter it would have pulled sendmail back in so I >> aborted. Advice? > > milters are specific to sendmail. clamav-milter is a linkage between > ClamAV and sendm

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On 8/23/2011 4:46 AM, Tony Mountifield wrote: > >> I removed sendmail - but it also removed clamav-milter. When I tried >> to re-install clamav-milter it would have pulled sendmail back in so I >> aborted. Advice? > > milters are specific to sendmail. clamav-milter is a linkage between > ClamAV a

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Rob Kampen
Anne Wilson wrote: On 23 August 2011 10:46, Tony Mountifield wrote: In article , Anne Wilson wrote: On 22 August 2011 20:50, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: One of the first things I do after the installation of a system is a yum install postfix followed by a yum remove sendmail

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 23 Aug 2011 Les Mikesell wrote: > On 8/23/11 3:51 AM, Anne Wilson wrote: > >> mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, $mydomain, xxx.lan, > >> xxx.org > > > > This morning I restored the old main.cf, which uses the old network > > settings of xxx.net. Now mail is being receiv

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Les Mikesell
On 8/23/11 3:51 AM, Anne Wilson wrote: > >> >> mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, $mydomain, xxx.lan, xxx.org > > This morning I restored the old main.cf, which uses the old network > settings of xxx.net. Now mail is being received, but sending mail is > being refused by my server.

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Scott Robbins
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:59:08AM +0200, Marc Deop i Argemí wrote: > On 23/08/2011 11:46, Tony Mountifield wrote: > > Anne Wilson wrote: > >> I removed sendmail - but it also removed clamav-milter. When I tried > >> to re-install clamav-milter it would have pulled sendmail back in so I > >>

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On 23 August 2011 10:46, Tony Mountifield wrote: > In article > , > Anne Wilson wrote: >> On 22 August 2011 20:50, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: >> > One of the first things I do after the installation of a system is a yum >> > install postfix followed by a yum remove sendmail. No need to deal w

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On 23/08/2011 11:46, Tony Mountifield wrote: > In article > , > Anne Wilson wrote: >> On 22 August 2011 20:50, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: >>> One of the first things I do after the installation of a system is a yum >>> install postfix followed by a yum remove sendmail. No need to deal with >>>

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article , Anne Wilson wrote: > On 22 August 2011 20:50, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: > > One of the first things I do after the installation of a system is a yum > > install postfix followed by a yum remove sendmail. No need to deal with > > alternatives if you don't intend to deal with sendma

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On 22 August 2011 20:50, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: > One of the first things I do after the installation of a system is a yum > install postfix followed by a yum remove sendmail. No need to deal with > alternatives if you don't intend to deal with sendmail anyway. > I removed sendmail - but it

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On 23 August 2011 09:11, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Anne Wilson > wrote: >> Aug 22 14:02:11 borg postfix/qmgr[1499]: B4693A377C: >> from=, >> size=7487, nrcpt=1 (queue active) >> Aug 22 14:02:12 borg postfix/smtp[2071]: B4693A377C: to=, >> relay=mailhost.zen.co.uk[

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Anne Wilson wrote: > Aug 22 14:02:11 borg postfix/qmgr[1499]: B4693A377C: from=, > size=7487, nrcpt=1 (queue active) > Aug 22 14:02:12 borg postfix/smtp[2071]: B4693A377C: to=, > relay=mailhost.zen.co.uk[212.23.3.98]:25, delay=0.43, > > mydestination = $myhostname,

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On 23 August 2011 07:47, Anne Wilson wrote: > On 22 August 2011 19:45, Alexander Dalloz wrote: >> >>> Anne >> >> alternatives --config mta >> >> Switch to Postfix. Validate by >> >> alternatives --display mta >> >> then remove Sendmail if you do not use it. >> > > Thanks - that's what I was looki

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On 22 August 2011 19:45, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > >> Anne > > alternatives --config mta > > Switch to Postfix. Validate by > > alternatives --display mta > > then remove Sendmail if you do not use it. > Thanks - that's what I was looking for. alternatives --display mta mta - status is manual. l

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
One of the first things I do after the installation of a system is a yum install postfix followed by a yum remove sendmail. No need to deal with alternatives if you don't intend to deal with sendmail anyway. Regards. Dennis On 08/22/2011 08:45 PM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > It is obvious you

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Alexander Dalloz
It is obvious you run both Sendmail and Postfix, ending in trouble. The sendmail binary (which is a symlink) still points to Sendmail, though you seem to have configured Postfix as you system's MTA. > I have been careful to re-map transports and restart postfix after any > changes to the config fi

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On 22/08/2011, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 01:12:54PM +0100, Always Learning wrote: >> >> On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 13:07 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: >> >> > : host mailhost.zen.co.uk[212.23.3.98] said: > > If you're running postfix, you might want to also edit /etc/aliases. > The las

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Les Mikesell
On 8/22/2011 9:26 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Actually, the "main suspect" is the program or person that is sending out > mail with an unqualified sender, e.g. just "user". Change it to a > qualified sender (e.g. with a resolvable FQDN). > With sendmail you can set 'MASQUERADE_AS' in sendmail.mc to

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Actually, the "main suspect" is the program or person that is sending out mail with an unqualified sender, e.g. just "user". Change it to a qualified sender (e.g. with a resolvable FQDN). Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.cen

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Philippe Naudin
Le lun 22 aoû 2011 14:29:29 CEST, Anne Wilson a écrit: > ... > Aug 22 14:02:12 borg postfix/smtp[2071]: B4693A377C: to=, > relay=mailhost.zen.co.uk[212.23.3.98]:25, delay=0.43, > delays=0.09/0.02/0.15/0.18, dsn=5.0.0, status=bounced (host > mailhost.zen.co.uk[212.23.3.98] said: 550-Verificatio

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On 22/08/2011 15:29, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 22 Aug 2011 13:12:54 Always Learning wrote: >> Once your email is out on the Internet is needs a genuine Internet email >> address. xxx.lan is known only to your internal system and it is not an >> Internet email address. >> > Exactly - and my pro

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 22 Aug 2011 13:12:54 Always Learning wrote: > Once your email is out on the Internet is needs a genuine Internet email > address. xxx.lan is known only to your internal system and it is not an > Internet email address. > Exactly - and my problem is knowing where it is getting this from.

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 01:12:54PM +0100, Always Learning wrote: > > On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 13:07 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > : host mailhost.zen.co.uk[212.23.3.98] said: > > 550-Verification > > failed for 550-Unrouteable address 550 Envelope > > Sender: > > Domain must resolve in DN

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Brian Mathis
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Barry Brimer wrote: >> : host mailhost.zen.co.uk[212.23.3.98] said: 550-Verification >>    failed for 550-Unrouteable address 550 Envelope Sender: >>    Domain must resolve in DNS! (in reply to RCPT TO command) > > It looks like your outgoing mail from your local

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Always Learning
On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 13:07 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > : host mailhost.zen.co.uk[212.23.3.98] said: > 550-Verification > failed for 550-Unrouteable address 550 Envelope > Sender: > Domain must resolve in DNS! (in reply to RCPT TO command) Once your email is out on the Internet is needs

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Barry Brimer
> : host mailhost.zen.co.uk[212.23.3.98] said: 550-Verification >failed for 550-Unrouteable address 550 Envelope Sender: >Domain must resolve in DNS! (in reply to RCPT TO command) It looks like your outgoing mail from your local user(s) needs to be masqueraded or the whole server does. _

Re: [CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 22 Aug 2011 12:49:21 Anne Wilson wrote: > Although I have the alias defined in /etc/aliases and /etc/postfix/aliases, > I'm not receiving root mail. Following the previous thread about > unreceived logwatch mail, I tested with a manual run of logwatch, and > found that my ISP is rejectin

[CentOS] Not receiving root mail

2011-08-22 Thread Anne Wilson
Although I have the alias defined in /etc/aliases and /etc/postfix/aliases, I'm not receiving root mail. Following the previous thread about unreceived logwatch mail, I tested with a manual run of logwatch, and found that my ISP is rejecting the mail because it is seeing an envelope carrying my