Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi Sluggers, > > (this is about a mail problem, which is why it's not from my normal > address) > > I have upgraded our firewall from Debian Potato to Woody finally. > Everything > went smoothly apart from mail. > > We have smtpd installed which accepts the connections from outside, > and sendmail which smtpfwdd (part of the smtpd package) calls to > send the mail onwards and inwards. > > The problem manifests itself this way: > > MSP Queue status... > /var/spool/mqueue-client (462 requests) > -----Q-ID----- --Size-- -----Q-Time----- > ------------Sender/Recipient----------- > h8T303v4017724 144336 Mon Sep 29 13:00 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (Deferred: Connection refused by [192.168.1.2]) > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <snip> > > The MSP feature is controlled by /etc/mail/submit.mc > > the default version of the file had: > FEATURE(`msp', `[127.0.0.1]', `MSA')dnl > > so all my mailq had "connection refused by [127.0.0.1]" > > I searched the faq and found Q3.44 which suggested using: > FEATURE(`msp', `smart_host')dnl > > instead of the default > FEATURE(`msp', `[127.0.0.1]')dnl > > so I tried that but got similar results (Deferred: Connection refused by > beast.switchonline.com.au)
Actually, I didn't try that, I tried: FEATURE(`msp', `beast', `MSA')dnl when I tried: FEATURE(`msp', `beast')dnl it worked. I have no idea why... cheers, Woody -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
