Now I see, it is HP-UX. Does not have nscd, and no getent.
My /etc/nsswitch.conf recommendations are valid nevertheless.
While I wonder what HP-UX does with ipnodes...it looks like this line was blindly copied from the Sun/Solaris nsswitch.conf and does not have an effect.
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DS in sendmail.cf is the valid line to set the relayhost.
Normally sendmail does
Hi
I try to configure snedmail as smtp for my solaris box. if the useres are local there's no problem everything's working fine, but is it outside, sendmail says it could find the host. why?! all other tools find diffrent host?
Could anyone tell me how I set up an easy mx ? So I test it with... (29 Replies)
I'm trying to get my Solaris 7 sendmail server to allow external clients to send to external recipients. I know this has to do with relaying, but I'm not sure how unsafe I have to get to allow this. I simply need for users to login from any domain and be allowed to send mail via SMTP to any... (4 Replies)
All
I am having a bit of a problem with my sendmail smtp server. The environment:
Redhat Linux 8
sendmail-8.12.8-9.80.
The mailserver is used by our application to send mail notifications to users on the system. The application is hosted on 2 different servers (separate domains)... (2 Replies)
I have a sendmail issue
When I try to send a mail message using mailx I get a "connection refused by mail14.messagelabs.com" error.
relay=mail14.messagelabs.com., dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Connection refused by mail14.messagelabs.com
However, mail14.messagelabs.com doesn't exist. The... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I have a problem - I created a chrooted jail for one user. When I'm logged in as root, everything work fine, but when I'm logged in as a chrooted user - I have many problems:
1. When I execute the command ping, I get weird results:
bash-3.00$ usr/sbin/ping localhost ... (4 Replies)
I have sendmail setup to relay through my external ISP. Everything was working fine until I started getting the error message (below). I don't what I did to cause this? I have read a number of related posts and it appears that I might need to configure the sending address of my server to appear... (0 Replies)
When I try to send mail, sendmail delays a lot. After monitoring syslog, I noticed that sendmail starts with this first message... waits a minute and gives the second message... waits another minute and then sends off the email. How do I correct this in sendmail or completly disable it. I'm sending... (0 Replies)
Hi,
I notice that my relay on sendmail.cf is just "DS" and no ip. So I guess, it's using the local DNS to relay my mail which sometimes being spammed. I would like to add a new relay ip "DSxxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" on sendmail.cf.
What do I need to edit sendmail.cf? Do I just use vi or m4?
... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
I'd like to disable sendmail permanently on my "new" 220R with freshly installed SunOS 5.10 because it prints annoying messages to the system console.
Also I'm interested in how to fix the actual problem with unqualified host name.
My unqualified host name (hostname) unknown; sleeping... (2 Replies)
Hi Techies
Bit new to sendmail thingy.
I have a Solaris 10 box. There is a request generated by customer that they want Solaris 10 box to use as relay an external smtp server.
the smtp server is updated in hosts file and it is pingable.
I have updated by "vi" /etc/mail/sendmail.cf
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
sensible-mda
SENSIBLE-MDA(8) System Manager's Manual SENSIBLE-MDA(8)NAME
sensible-mda - a generic local MDA router for Debian systems
SYNOPSIS
sensible-mda from to detail client-addr
DESCRIPTION
sensible-mda is used to simplify the installation and configuration of sendmail(8) , or other MTAs for use on Debian systems. With sensi-
ble-mda, sendmail can support a plethora of MDAs (procmail, maildrop, deliver, etc.) without having pick any one of them as required.
FUNCTION
sensible-mda is called by sendmail as a local mailer when the following exists in sendmail.mc:
define(`LOCAL_MAILER_ARGS', `sensible-mda $g $u $h ${client_addr}')dnl
sensible-mda will look for the following MDAs (in this order), and pass the mail on to the first SUID MDA found (Or first found MDA, if run
w/euid=root): procmail(1), maildrop(1), deliver(8), mail.local(8)OPTIONS
Available command line options are the following:
from The sender of this email (sendmail $g variable)
to The recipient of this email (sendmail $u variable)
detail The detail portion of the recipient userid (sendmail $h variable) - ie:
cowboy+sendmail@debian.org
client-addr
TCP/IP address of the sender (sendmail ${client_addr} variable) Not used (for the nonce)
FILES
/etc/mail/sendmail.mc
sendmail m4 input to generate sendmail.cf
/etc/mail/sendmail.cf
actual sendmail configuration file (treated as a binary file)
SEE ALSO sendmail(8), procmail(1), maildrop(1), deliver(8), mail.local(8)BUGS
None known so far.
AUTHOR
Richard Nelson <cowboy@debian.org>
HISTORY 4th Berkeley Distribution October 21 1999 SENSIBLE-MDA(8)