Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 07:07:59PM -0500, Marty Landman typed: I've given this another try and got much further albeit w/o visible success. Here are my notes interleaved in your instructions. At 09:53 PM 12/3/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: assume the following: - your domain name is

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Marty Landman
At 09:33 AM 12/8/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: - your client computer name is client.example.com delliver.mshome.net Change it to delliver.face2interface.domain, and add this entry into your DNS zone file. AFAIK this can't be done though I don't claim to be a windows os expert. I get to name

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Steve Bertrand
On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 14:30, Marty Landman wrote: At 09:33 AM 12/8/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: - your client computer name is client.example.com delliver.mshome.net Change it to delliver.face2interface.domain, and add this entry into your DNS zone file. AFAIK this can't be

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Marty Landman
At 02:35 PM 12/8/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: Your client computer name does not need to be changed. As long as you have a zone file for your domain (face2interface.domain) and an mx record within that zone, then you can send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (given that you have set up your sendmail

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Steve Bertrand
Eudora on the windows client complains that it can't resolve mail.face2interface.domain, and the results on the freebsd box are similar Swami: ping mail.face2interface.domain ping: cannot resolve mail.face2interface.domain: Unknown host AFAIK I've set up everything as you said... should

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Marty Landman
At 03:39 PM 12/8/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: Sure. One at a time though. Start with your zone file. Ok, btw email within the fbsd email server has been unaffected so far, i.e. it worked before and works now. I notice that while I can ping swamisalami from both the server and client boxes I

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Steve Bertrand
On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 15:54, Marty Landman wrote: At 03:39 PM 12/8/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: Sure. One at a time though. Start with your zone file. Ok, btw email within the fbsd email server has been unaffected so far, i.e. it worked before and works now. I notice that while I can

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Marty Landman
At 04:07 PM 12/8/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: ns IN A192.168.0.7 mailIN A192.168.0.7 client IN A192.168.0.1 router IN A192.168.0.1 Is the A records above correct? ie: is the DNS/mail server actually 192.168.0.7, or something else? I'm

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Steve Bertrand
On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 16:35, Marty Landman wrote: At 04:07 PM 12/8/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: ns IN A192.168.0.7 mailIN A192.168.0.7 client IN A192.168.0.1 router IN A192.168.0.1 Is the A records above correct? ie: is

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-08 Thread Marty Landman
At 04:41 PM 12/8/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: Send back the first few lines in the zone file. Appears as there is a syntax error. FreeB more /etc/namedb/face2interface.domain.zone $TTL 360 ; Default cached time to live for all records face2interface.domain.IN SOA

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-07 Thread Marty Landman
I've given this another try and got much further albeit w/o visible success. Here are my notes interleaved in your instructions. At 09:53 PM 12/3/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: assume the following: - your domain name is example.com Newbie that I am not certain that my understanding of this is

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-04 Thread Marty Landman
First, Steve it's great of you to go to all this effort. Thanks in advance. Now I wonder if you'll be surprised at how early in the procedure things fell apart for me. :) At 09:53 PM 12/3/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: ie. In some cases, you could send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and if

running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-03 Thread Dennis M. Yocum
i am having trouble understanding the requirements of the hostname in the /etc/hosts file and the dns. i have read many things and am just confused. can someone find time to help me a little. i would like to respond with specifics to someone directly. thanks. den

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
i am having trouble understanding the requirements of the hostname in the /etc/hosts file and the dns. i have read many things and am just confused. can someone find time to help me a little. i would like to respond with specifics to someone directly. thanks. den Let me know what you want

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-03 Thread Marty Landman
At 05:00 PM 12/3/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote: i am having trouble understanding the requirements of the hostname in the /etc/hosts file and the dns. i have read many things and am just confused. can someone find time to help me a little. i would like to respond with specifics to someone

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
Like me. So there's at least two of us on the list who need this info. Speaking personally with some prior help I can now email within the box, i.e. id1 can email id2 who can then reply back to id1. However going the next step, receiving email from a remote server and sending email out to

Re: running freebsd with sendmail and qpopper

2003-12-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
I noticed some errors here: In section 4, the RELAY should say OK. In section 6, the first line should read: /usr/ports/mail/qpopper delete the trailing garbage. EOF Like me. So there's at least two of us on the list who need this info. Speaking personally with some prior help I can now