tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-18 Thread Gary Kline
This is only for sendmail *wizards* out there. It took me two hours of messing round with the /etc/mail/* files on ns1|sage before I just gave up. After I rebooted both servers to get mail to default to tao. After my first "fatal trap" on 01 Sept, I ch

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-18 Thread Jan Grant
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Gary Kline wrote: > My one question is given that mail defaults to my > ns1.thought.org, HOW can I get it to go to (say) zen.thought.org, > or to tao.thought.org? or to ethos.thought.org? OR what > re-initialization do I have to do? other than a s

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-10-18 14:12, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is only for sendmail *wizards* out there. It took me two > hours of messing round with the /etc/mail/* files on ns1|sage > before I just gave up. After I rebooted both servers to get mail > to default to tao. > > After my fi

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-18 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 10:36:37PM +0100, Jan Grant wrote: > On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Gary Kline wrote: > > > My one question is given that mail defaults to my > > ns1.thought.org, HOW can I get it to go to (say) zen.thought.org, > > or to tao.thought.org? or to ethos.thought.org? OR wh

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-18 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:57:08AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-10-18 14:12, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > This is only for sendmail *wizards* out there. It took me two > > hours of messing round with the /etc/mail/* files on ns1|sage > > before I just gave up. After

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-10-18 17:14, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:57:08AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > On 2006-10-18 14:12, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > This is only for sendmail *wizards* out there. It took me two > > > hours of messing round wit

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 18, 2006, at 5:14 PM, Gary Kline wrote: This would work [or ought to!]; right now, all my mail e[x]change entries are equi-valued at 50. But this seems like a back door way of dealing with sendmail. I'm the first to admit that it's a less tha[n] optimal su

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-19 Thread Jan Grant
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Gary Kline wrote: > On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:57:08AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > By setting the "MX" records for `thought.org' up so that the one with > > the lowest value of them all points to that specific server. > > > > This should be configured in the name-ser

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-19 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 03:22:44AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-10-18 17:14, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:57:08AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > On 2006-10-18 14:12, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > This would work [or ou

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-19 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:22:44PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Oct 18, 2006, at 5:14 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > This would work [or ought to!]; right now, all my mail e[x]change > > entries are equi-valued at 50. But this seems like a back door > > way of dealing with sendmail. I'm

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 19, 2006, at 12:38 PM, Gary Kline wrote: You can override MX prioritization by using a mailertable. But you will need to list IP addresses in square brackets to disable MX lookups and force other MX hosts to relay mail to where-ever you want. Therefore, the simple answer is to make sure

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-19 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:54:02PM +0100, Jan Grant wrote: > On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Gary Kline wrote: > > I would have suggested the DNS approach except that when I looked, > tao.thought.org didn't exist in your DNS (as an A record) and since ns1 > looked like a dialup account, I assumed you're us

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-10-19 12:38, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:22:44PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: >> You can override MX prioritization by using a mailertable. >> >> But you will need to list IP addresses in square brackets to disable >> MX lookups and force other MX host

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-19 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 12:47:25AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-10-19 12:38, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:22:44PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: [[ ... ]] > I see an > > example as the equivalent of 10K words. > > I'll let Chuck write wh

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-19 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 01:16:33PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Oct 19, 2006, at 12:38 PM, Gary Kline wrote: [[ save the electrons ]] > > Nope. What you've asked for now is different than what you > originally asked for; if you don't want email for all users > @thought.org to be

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-10-19 22:10, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 12:47:25AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >>On 2006-10-19 12:38, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:22:44PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: > > [[ ... ]] > >>> I see an example as

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-20 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 03:08:16PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-10-19 22:10, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 12:47:25AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >>On 2006-10-19 12:38, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:22:44P

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-10-20 11:26, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > /* > * several lines of mail being rejected yesterday afternoon > */ > > 3929:Oct 19 13:08:56 sage sm-mta[8263]: k9JK8Jfs008260: makeconnection > (tao.thought.org. [10.0.0.247]) failed: Connection refused by > tao.thou > ght.org. > 39

Re: tao.thought.org is back.....

2006-10-20 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 10:01:19PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-10-20 11:26, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /* > > * several lines of mail being rejected yesterday afternoon > > */ > > > > 3929:Oct 19 13:08:56 sage sm-mta[8263]: k9JK8Jfs008260: makeconnection > > (tao.th