On 2004-04-09, Marty Landman penned: > Apologies in advance, this has ended up being a very long reply. > > At 12:34 PM 4/9/2004, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > >>Are you actually using the email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? I believe >>based on what you've said that you would in fact want to send email to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > My lan includes these three machines: > > Woody - debian woody Swamisalami - fbsd 3.8 Delliver - win xp > > Each of those machines have a dad account and are pingable from the > other two by the name given - fwiw there are two other boxes on my lan > but why over complicate things? > > My /etc/email-addresses contains one line > > dad: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' is my email address through my isp. > > > On Woody I sent emails to [EMAIL PROTECTED],swamisalami,delliver]. These were > received on Woody and Swamisalami, not on Delliver. > > However I got the following sent through my isp on Delliver, sorry for > the verboseness not sure where it ought to be trimmed. >
[snip lotsa logs] Are you running an SMTP server on delliver? If not, there is no way for a message addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be, um, delivered. You could find out by telnetting to port 25 on delliver: telnet delliver 25 -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]