Hi, Thanks sofar. It worked, but now i have an open relay. I had a modified local-host-names file that was modified by the update. It had the comment that it made the entry top.health.gov.za health.gov.za from the obsoleted /etc/sendmail.cw file regards, Willem
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Willem Brown wrote: > Hello Willem, > > What does the /etc/mail/mailertable and /etc/mail/local-host-names > look like? > > If I'm not mistaken, the local-host-names should not contain > health.gov.za but mailertable should contain somthing like > the following. > > health.gov.za smtp:mail.health.gov.za > > You need to run the makemap command after you've updated the > mailertable file. > > makemap hash /etc/mail/mailertable < /etc/mail/mailertable > > Willem van der Walt wrote: > > Hi, > > The machine top.health.gov.za 196.15.225.8 > > is the secondary relay for our domain, health.gov.za. > > It worked fine running rh 7.1. > > I ran up2 date on it to update the sendmail after the 3 March > > exploit became known. > > I kept the old files as is in /etc/mail. > > > > It now behaves as follows: > > When mail is sent to the main mailserver directly, everything works. > > If mail is sent to the relay top.health.gov.za it gives 550 511 user > > unknown. > > Where should i start looking? > > The out going mail from the mmain mail server stil > > goes out through top.health.gov.za. > > tia > > Willem > > > > Script started on Mon Mar 17 12:12:12 2003 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] willem]$ telnet 196.15.22. 5.27 25 > > Trying 196.15.225.27... > > Connected to 196.15.225.27. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > 220-InterScan Version 3.6-Build_LINUX7_1224 $Date: 05/07/2002 14:24:0012$: Ready > > 220 mail.health.gov.za GroupWise Internet Agent 5.5.5 Ready (C)1993, 1998 Novell, > > Inc. > > helo top.health.gov.za > > 250 mail.health.gov.za Ok > > mail from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 250 Ok > > rcpt to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 250 Ok > > data > > 354 Enter mail, end with "." on a line by itself > > subjet ct: mailtesting one > > this is test one. > > > > Best Regards > Willem Brown > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
