Dear sir
I have installed sendmail on redhat linux 9.0
and modified sendmail.mc to do the relay from 192.168.0.1
but it always says that message is queued.
i.e the message will remailn in the queue but is not getting delivered.
******/var/log/mailllog is enclosed for your reference
Jan 22 08:51:14 pc1 sendmail[12089]: alias database /etc/aliases rebuilt by rootJan 22 08:51:14 pc1 sendmail[12089]: /etc/aliases: 63 aliases, longest 10 bytes, 625 bytes total
Jan 22 08:51:14 pc1 sendmail[12101]: starting daemon (8.12.
: SMTP+queueing@01:00:00
Jan 22 08:51:14 pc1 sm-msp-queue[12110]: starting daemon (8.12.
: queueing@01:00:00
Jan 22 08:54:25 pc1 sendmail[12160]: j0M3OPN4012160: from=tnk, size=36, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200501220324.j0M3OPN4012160@pc1.chandra.com>, relay=tnk@localhost
Jan 22 08:54:25 pc1 sendmail[12160]: j0M3OPN4012160: to=chandra@192.168.0.1, delay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=30025, dsn=4.4.3, stat=queued
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**********mailq -v output is enclosed below
/var/spool/mqueue (11 requests)
-----Q-ID----- --Size-- -Priority- ---Q-Time--- --------Sender/Recipient--------j0M21FIb001164 769 750441 Jan 22 07:31 <tnk@192.168.0.1>
(host map: lookup (192.168.0.1): deferred)
<tnk@192.168.0.1>
j0M1lrId000935 1800 751602 Jan 22 07:17 MAILER-DAEMON
(host map: lookup (192.168.0.1): deferred)
<tnk@192.168.0.1>
j0M1lrIe000935 1809 751611 Jan 22 07:17 MAILER-DAEMON
(host map: lookup (192.168.0.1): deferred)
<tnk@192.168.0.1>
j0M1lrIa000935 2579 752380 Jan 22 07:17 MAILER-DAEMON
(host map: lookup (192.168.0.1): deferred)
<tnk@192.168.0.1>
j0M1lrIb000935 2666 752467 Jan 22 07:17 MAILER-DAEMON
(host map: lookup (192.168.0.1): deferred)
<tnk@192.168.0.1>
j0M1lrIc000935 2667 752468 Jan 22 07:17 MAILER-DAEMON
(host map: lookup (192.168.0.1): deferred)
<tnk@192.168.0.1>
j0LJGjPx002577 724 930441+Jan 22 00:46 <tnk@192.168.0.1>
(host map: lookup (192.168.0.1): deferred)
<chandra@192.168.0.1>
"mailq.txt" 36L, 1786C 1,3-17 Top
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from windows machine 192.168.0.2 i am able to send the mail to machine 192.168.0.1
i.e my sendmail server. but the messages are getting queued but not getting delivered.
********* /etc/mail/access
# Check the /usr/share/doc/sendmail/README.cf file for a description
# of the format of this file. (search for access_db in that file)
# The /usr/share/doc/sendmail/README.cf is part of the sendmail-doc
# package.
#
# by default we allow relaying from localhost...
#localhost.localdomain RELAY
#localhost RELAY
#127.0.0.1 RELAY
192.168.0.1 RELAY
******** /etc/mail/sendmail.mc the sendmail relay server ip address entry is as follows.
DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=192.168.0.1, Name=MTA')dnl
Please guide me
sekhar