Re: SV: [cobalt-users] smtp rejecting mail

["support@xxxxxxxxxxx" <support@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi all,

Actually I rebooted the whole machine. For some reason it took quite a
while before it started working again (over an hour), but it finally
did. Thanks for your help.
 
Is there a logfile for sendmail somewhere?


Web In Danmark wrote:
> 
> You can go ahead and start the sendmail again...via Telnet....
> 
> Log in with telnet and enter your username and password and type su - and
> again your password.... From root you can start and stop sendmail as you
> please.. The reason for it stopping... I do not know....
> 
> [root@www /root]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail start
> [root@www /root]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail stop
> 
> Kindly regards..
> 
> Web In Danmark
> Frank Jelmo
> 
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> Sendt: 19. januar 2000 09:23
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> Emne: [cobalt-users] smtp rejecting mail
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We haven't made any changes but during the afternoon of 1/18/00,
> our smtp stopped working altogether.
> 
> People with mail accounts get a message saying
>         "The server did not recognize the repients.
>         The server returned "not local host (whoever).com, not
>                 gateway."
> 
> In other words, they cant send mail to anybody not also an account on
> the box.
> 
> This is an emergency situation to us, as none of our small (but
> important to us) email lists are working and our few dial up
> customers can not send email. the pop is working fine.
> 
> Anybody have any clues what might have caused this and/or how to fix?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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