qmail mta vs. cox.net

Randy Melder randymelder at gmail.com
Thu May 4 14:19:57 MST 2006


just to be clear....

Both squirrelmail and mail send mail properly to everyother domain other
than cox.net.

To cox.net, squirrelmail works, mail doesn't.

; )

On 5/4/06, Empty <plug at emptiedout.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, make sure of that, especially if you have another MTA is on there
> (which I am betting is the case given 'mail's existence). The sendmail
> symlinks (/usr/sbin/sendmail and /usr/lib/sendmail usually) should point
> to /var/qmail/bin/sendmail. Some automatic package managers (apt, yum,
> yast, etc) will clobber those symlinks when the MTA gets upgraded.
>
> If you'd like to dodge the bullet, you can also configure Squirrel to
> use localhost:25 for outbound mail instead of the sendmail symlink.
>
> ~Ben
>
> Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> > On Thu, 4 May 2006, Randy Melder wrote:
> >
> >
> >>2. mail -s whatever anyaccount at cox.net - Sends, but nothing reaches
> >>destination.
> >
> >
> > mail uses "sendmail" command line tool by default. Make sure this
> sendmail
> > is really your qmail.
> >
> > Check that sendmail is really qmail. If not, check the mail logs for
> that
> > sendmail.
> >
> > Check your qmail logs.
> >
> > Just because "mail" accepts the mail and looks successful, doesn't mean
> > your local mailer completed the work.
> >
> >  Jeremy C. Reed
> >
> > echo '9,J8HD,fDGG8B@?:536FC5=8 at I;C5?@H5B0D at 5GBIELD54DL>@8L?:5GDEJ8LDG1'
> |\
> > sed ss,s50EBsg | tr 0-M 'p.wBt SgiIlxmLhan:o,erDsduv/cyP'
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