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Operating Systems HP-UX [Solved] mailx : unknown user issue Post 302662963 by vbe on Wednesday 27th of June 2012 11:05:49 AM
Old 06-27-2012
Code:
while talking to [127.0.0.1]:
>>> DATA
<<< 550 5.1.1 <TestId@TestSMTP.com>... User unknown

Suggests that in your /etc/mail/sendmail.cf, your relay is wrong: It should be your mail server and so you should not have 127.0.0.1 but the name of the mail server with whom your host is "chatting" with...
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mail(1B)					     SunOS/BSD Compatibility Package Commands						  mail(1B)

NAME
mail, Mail - interactive message processing system SYNOPSIS
/usr/ucb/mail ... /usr/ucb/Mail ... DESCRIPTION
/usr/ucb/mail and /usr/ucb/Mail are provided as links to /usr/bin/mailx. See mailx(1) for more information on the usage of these commands. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: /usr/ucb/mail +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWscpu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ /usr/ucb/Mail +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWscpu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
mailx(1),attributes(5) SunOS 5.11 19 Aug 1998 mail(1B)
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