Let's see:<div><br></div><div>You are running a "sendmail debug" command:</div><div><br></div><div>Enter: "sudo sendmail -d <a href="mailto:someoneexternal@someplaceelse.com">someoneexternal@someplaceelse.com</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>it will spiel out a ton of stuff (you can scroll up and down to watch sendmail go through it's recipes and tests, then it will Pause waiting for input:</div><div><br></div><div>Enter: "testing 01 01 01" This is the body of the email test - HIT ENTER</div>
<div><br></div><div>ENTER "..." on a blank line and ENTER</div><div>Control D will also work now.</div><div><br></div><div>Wait for the envelope to complete.</div><div><br></div><div>Scroll up and down to see what it liked and didn't like or post to the list.</div>
<div><br></div><div># tail /var/log/mailTAB (depending on your postfix/sendmail or distro you log file will be named differently) </div><div><br></div><div>You should see that the email was accepted or delivered locally. </div>
<div><br></div><div>If you need help determining what is happening to your local mail, post the log and the debug to the list.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope this helps?</div><div><br></div><div>Of course, any of us can probably assist more quickly if you give us ssh access, but I wouldn't trust Hans if I were you (laugh!).....</div>
<div><br></div><div>See my inline comments related to rkhunter below:</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Robert Holtzman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:holtzm@cox.net" target="_blank">holtzm@cox.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 07:17:04AM -0700, Lisa Kachold wrote:<br>
</div><div class="im">> Robert<br>
> Test your mail on the server via command line:<br>
><br>
> sudo sendmail -d <a href="mailto:yourname@yourdom.com">yourname@yourdom.com</a><br>
<br>
</div>As root: sendmail -d <a href="mailto:holtzm@cox.net">holtzm@cox.net</a> test<br>
<br>
This returned a bunch of configuration info followed by<br>
<br>
--> MAIL FROM:<<a href="mailto:holtzm@cox.net">holtzm@cox.net</a>><br>
<-- 250 2.1.0 <<a href="mailto:holtzm@cox.net">holtzm@cox.net</a>> sender ok<br>
--> RCPT TO:<<a href="mailto:holtzm@cox.net">holtzm@cox.net</a>><br>
<-- 250 2.1.5 <<a href="mailto:holtzm@cox.net">holtzm@cox.net</a>> recipient ok<br>
--> RCPT TO:<test><br>
<-- 550 5.5.0 <test> invalid address<br>
<br>
It didn't like "test" no matter where in the command string I put it.<br>
<div class="im">><br>
> enter some text.<br>
> hit ". ."<br>
> Use your terminal up/down keys to see if the mail was delivered. Check<br>
> your mail. Did you get it?<br>
<br>
</div>Nope<br>
<div class="im">><br>
> Check your installation:<br>
><br>
> command rkhunter --configfile /etc/rkhunter.conf --report-warnings-only<br>
> --checkall<br>
<br>
</div>You must have a later version of rkhunter. In mine, checkall must be<br>
replaced by --check<br>
<br></blockquote><div>Yes, various versions differ.</div><div><br></div><div>What is your version please? And linux distro? Did you install from pkg management or manually (sorry you might have addressed this already)?</div>
<div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
It returns the same thing it always has when I run it manually.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
><br>
> Update the checksums database :command rkhunter --propupdate<br>
><br>
> Update the threats database (the update is done weekly afterwards) :<br>
><br>
> command rkhunter --update<br>
<br>
</div>Not meaning to be argumentative but the above 2 commands don't appear to<br>
have anything to do with mail notifications. If I'm wrong, please<br>
correct me.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Well, they update the rkhunter threats database and give information related to the installation. They are good to run. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im"><br>
><br>
> The command below is run daily. Its results are send by e-mail to the root<br>
> user if a problem appear. Run it once to check that everything is setted up<br>
> right :<br>
><br>
> command rkhunter --configfile /etc/rkhunter.conf --report-warnings-only<br>
> --checkall<br>
<br></div></blockquote><div>If it's sending it's report to root mail you should see it in the /var/spool/mail/root file.</div><div><br></div><div>Do you get other root mail?</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">
</div>Just did that. Still no joy.<br>
<br>
My apologies for being so late but I have to squeeze time in to work on this.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yes, we are trying to divide and separate the mail from the rkhunter run - just to be sure we have a good installation, etc.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Please post whatever error messages you have, etc. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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