--- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 09/27/08 10:28, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > > > Debian Etch > > postfix-mysql > > mysql-server > > dovecot-imapd > > > > > > Encounter problem on running telnet to send mail. > > > > > > $ telnet localhost 25 > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > > Connected to localhost.localdomain. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > HELO satimis.com > > ehlo localhost > > ehlo satimis.com > > > > all above have no response. > > > > > > Please advise where shall I check and how to fix the problem. TIA > > Are you sure that postfix is running properly? > > $ telnet localhost 25 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to ip6-localhost. > Escape character is '^]'. > 220 haggis.homelan ESMTP Postfix (Debian/GNU) > HELO haggis > 250 haggis.homelan > quit > 221 2.0.0 Bye > Connection closed by foreign host.
Hi Ron, Further to my late email posting. I found follow; $ tail /var/log/mail.log Sep 27 15:57:51 satimis postfix/master[1409]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd: b ad command startup -- throttling Sep 27 15:58:22 satimis postfix/cleanup[2271]: fatal: open /etc/postfix/mysql-vi rtual-alias-maps.cf: No such file or directory Sep 27 15:58:23 satimis postfix/master[1409]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/ cleanup pid 2271 exit status 1 Sep 27 15:58:24 satimis postfix/master[1409]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/cleanup: bad command startup -- throttling Sep 27 15:58:51 satimis postfix/smtpd[2272]: fatal: open /etc/postfix/mysql-virt ual-alias-maps.cf: No such file or directory Sep 27 15:58:52 satimis postfix/master[1409]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/ smtpd pid 2272 exit status 1 Sep 27 15:58:52 satimis postfix/master[1409]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd: b ad command startup -- throttling Sep 27 15:59:23 satimis postfix/cleanup[2274]: fatal: open /etc/postfix/mysql-vi rtual-alias-maps.cf: No such file or directory Sep 27 15:59:24 satimis postfix/master[1409]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/ cleanup pid 2274 exit status 1 Sep 27 15:59:24 satimis postfix/master[1409]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/cleanup: bad command startup -- throttling Where shall I check? Thanks B.R. Stephen Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
