On Sat, 2011-08-20 at 05:52 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > Paul Allen Newell wrote: > > On 8/18/2011 9:49 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: > >> > >> > >> Your earlier email indicates that to solve the mail/mailx between > >> machines, I need comment out that line in sendmail.mc and I will get > >> the results you indicated. Sure worth a try, let me give it a go. > >> > > Craig: > > > > I comment out the 127.0.0.1 line in sendmail.mc as suggested, did a > > service sendmail restart > > You do have the "sendmail-cf" package installed and are running > /etc/mail/make when you're done editing your configuration, as explained > at the top of sendmail.mc, correct? > > Always best to make sure the silly things are covered before looking at > the more complicated ones. :-) ---- I thought the command was 'make /etc/mail' and that it hasn't been necessary for about the last 10 years when restarting sendmail via /etc/init.d/sendmail restart (or service sendmail restart) would automatically execute 'make /etc/mail' for you.
If as he said, 'netstat -an' shows 0.0.0.0:25 as a local address, it would seem that the changes were actually implemented. That said, sendmail is difficult enough to discourage many people from running their own mail server and postfix tends to be simpler to implement anything beyond the simplest configuration. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
