Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-22 Thread Tim Woodall
for Postfix is: /etc/hosts 1.2.3.4example.com /etc/postfix/main.cf smtp_dns_support_level = disabled smtp_host_lookup = native Now I'm trying to achieve the same thing for Sendmail to no avail. So far I've tried: - the above /etc/hosts entry - DEAMON_OPTIONS(`Port-smtp,Addr=12

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Adam Weremczuk
Thanks for pointing that out. I've noticed that installing sendmail package was removing postfix and vice versa. That made me think these two were mutually exclusive. After reinstalling postfix, logwatch suddenly started sending emails so everything is now working as expected. ---

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Joe
On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:36:30 +1000 George at Clug wrote: > Adam, > > I dislike people to reply to my questions but do not answer the > question, instead suggest I do something totally different. Yes, but sometimes: a) that's the right answer anyway b) it may not answer the OP's question. but

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 08:24:06 +0100, Adam Weremczuk wrote: > Let me rephrase my question, which should be easier to answer. > > What exactly shall I substitute: > > mailer = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" > > with in /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/logwatch.conf &g

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Anssi Saari
Adam Weremczuk writes: > Let me rephrase my question, which should be easier to answer. > > What exactly shall I substitute: > > mailer = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" > > with in /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/logwatch.conf > > to make logwatch use postfix (al

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread George at Clug
and any other email traffic being disabled. > > A simple working solution that I've found for Postfix is: > > /etc/hosts > 1.2.3.4example.com > > /etc/postfix/main.cf > smtp_dns_support_level = disabled > smtp_host_lookup = native > > Now I'm tryin

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Kamil Jońca
Adam Weremczuk writes: > Let me rephrase my question, which should be easier to answer. > > What exactly shall I substitute: > > mailer = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" > Eee. Nothing? --8<---cut here---start->8--- dpkg -L pos

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Adam Weremczuk
Let me rephrase my question, which should be easier to answer. What exactly shall I substitute: mailer = "/usr/sbin/sendmail -t" with in /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/logwatch.conf to make logwatch use postfix (already working without DNS) instead of sendmail? On 21/07/2024 0

Re: sendmail without DNS

2024-07-21 Thread Jeff Pang
Sendmail is too old to be supported. You may use postfix and exim instead. They are main stream MTA software today. On 2024-07-21 14:58, Adam Weremczuk wrote: This is in a way a continuation of my recently "purely local DNS" thread. To recap: my objective is to send emails t

sendmail without DNS

2024-07-20 Thread Adam Weremczuk
ample.com /etc/postfix/main.cf smtp_dns_support_level = disabled smtp_host_lookup = native Now I'm trying to achieve the same thing for Sendmail to no avail. So far I've tried: - the above /etc/hosts entry - DEAMON_OPTIONS(`Port-smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA')dnl in sendmail.

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-07-01 Thread Tim Woodall
es to me: SRV_Features:127.0.0.1 L U G Specifically, I added the U and G features, (I already had the L feature disabled for localhost). Uppercase letter disables the feature, lowercase enables it. I found the U and G mentioned here: https://forums.oracle.com/ords/apexds/post/solaris-11-4-sen

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-07-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 09:34:39 +0100, Mark Fletcher wrote: > cron isn’t a mail sending tool — not the right place to police something > like this. Seems to me that sendmail is. There are two possible layers here. First, a cron job (typically a shell command, or a shell script) might

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-07-01 Thread Tim Woodall
L U G Specifically, I added the U and G features, (I already had the L feature disabled for localhost). Uppercase letter disables the feature, lowercase enables it. I found the U and G mentioned here: https://forums.oracle.com/ords/apexds/post/solaris-11-4-sendmail-issue-after-sendmail-8-18-1-update

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-07-01 Thread Tim Woodall
s. Indeed, even mail will do so happily. cron isn?t a mail sending tool ? not the right place to police something like this. Seems to me that sendmail is. Mark Sendmail now polices it - so cron emails get stuck if they contain a bare cr. Presumably every mta is now doing something similar. Th

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-07-01 Thread Mark Fletcher
l will do > so happily. > > cron isn’t a mail sending tool — not the right place to police something like this. Seems to me that sendmail is. Mark

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Jeffrey Walton
has always worked. > > > > I'm only likely to have cron generating emails like this. > > > > Strange that this would have been changed in a stable release. It > > doesn't seem to have been a security update. > > It looks like it's coming fr

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 6:08 PM Tim Woodall wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Jun 2024, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > On Sun, 30 Jun 2024, Michael Grant wrote: > > > >> After an update today, sendmail is refusing to accept mail. I'm > >> seeing this in the logs: >

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Tim Woodall
tures, (I already had the L feature disabled for localhost). Uppercase letter disables the feature, lowercase enables it. I found the U and G mentioned here: https://forums.oracle.com/ords/apexds/post/solaris-11-4-sendmail-issue-after-sendmail-8-18-1-update-7312 I did not try this suggestion to u

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Tim Woodall
ing emails like this. Strange that this would have been changed in a stable release. It doesn't seem to have been a security update. It looks like it's coming from this change: https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.17.1.9-2+deb12u2_changelog

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
this. > > Strange that this would have been changed in a stable release. It > doesn't seem to have been a security update. It looks like it's coming from this change: https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/s/sendmail/sendmail_8.17.1.9-2+deb12u2_chan

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 30 Jun 2024, Tim Woodall wrote: On Sun, 30 Jun 2024, Michael Grant wrote: After an update today, sendmail is refusing to accept mail. I'm seeing this in the logs: Hmmm, this update seems to have done a lot of odd things. root@dirac:~# mail root Cc: Subject: test cr this

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Michael Grant
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 10:20:24PM +0100, Tim Woodall wrote: > On Sun, 30 Jun 2024, Michael Grant wrote: > > > After an update today, sendmail is refusing to accept mail. I'm > > seeing this in the logs: > > > > Hmmm, this update seems to have done a lot o

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 30 Jun 2024, Michael Grant wrote: After an update today, sendmail is refusing to accept mail. I'm seeing this in the logs: Hmmm, this update seems to have done a lot of odd things. MSP Queue status... /var/spool/mqueue-client (2 requests) -Q-ID- -

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 30 Jun 2024, Michael Grant wrote: Jun 30 11:43:00 bottom sm-mta[18852]: AUTH: available mech=DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN, allowed mech=EXTERNAL Update here, it's not apparently an STARTTLS error, it's an AUTH error. Something in the update last night altered my list of available

Re: sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Michael Grant
> Jun 30 11:43:00 bottom sm-mta[18852]: AUTH: available mech=DIGEST-MD5 > CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN, allowed mech=EXTERNAL Update here, it's not apparently an STARTTLS error, it's an AUTH error. Something in the update last night altered my list of available AUTH mechanisms. I manually updated sendm

sendmail and starttls failing

2024-06-30 Thread Michael Grant
After an update today, sendmail is refusing to accept mail. I'm seeing this in the logs: STARTTLS=read, info: fds=9/4, err=2 Here's the full log from when I try to send a message through my server with authentication: Jun 30 11:42:59 bottom sm-mta[18852]: NOQUEUE: connect from [1.2.3

Re: Sendmail SASL Auth on Debian 11

2022-09-13 Thread Dave Parker
orks. There is an little helper program; try: > testsaslauthd -u -p > > you might have to specify the location (-f path) of the unix socket if it > is located > somewhere uncommon. > > If your authentication works then the communication between sendmail and > saslauthd > is

Re: Sendmail SASL Auth on Debian 11

2022-09-13 Thread Henning Follmann
r the advice. Just to clarify, this is an enterprise SMTP > > server > > > for a university, and we have used Sendmail for at least 25 years now. I > > > have deployed and configured Sendmail on probably hundreds of servers > > over > > > the years, but most of them

Re: Sendmail SASL Auth on Debian 11

2022-09-12 Thread Dave Parker
On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 10:37 AM Henning Follmann wrote: > > First, please do not top post. > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 09:00:00AM -0400, Dave Parker wrote: > > Thanks for the advice. Just to clarify, this is an enterprise SMTP > server > > for a university, and w

Re: Sendmail SASL Auth on Debian 11

2022-09-12 Thread Henning Follmann
First, please do not top post. On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 09:00:00AM -0400, Dave Parker wrote: > Thanks for the advice. Just to clarify, this is an enterprise SMTP server > for a university, and we have used Sendmail for at least 25 years now. I > have deployed and configured Se

Re: Sendmail SASL Auth on Debian 11

2022-09-12 Thread Dave Parker
Thanks for the advice. Just to clarify, this is an enterprise SMTP server for a university, and we have used Sendmail for at least 25 years now. I have deployed and configured Sendmail on probably hundreds of servers over the years, but most of them are on internal networks and relay mail

Re: Sendmail SASL Auth on Debian 11

2022-09-12 Thread Henning Follmann
On Fri, Sep 09, 2022 at 11:55:06AM -0400, Dave Parker wrote: > Hello, > > Years ago, I set up an SMTP server on Debian 7.5, running Sendmail > configured for SASL authentication using an LDAP directory. I am now > trying to set up a new one on Debian 11.5 in pretty much the same

Sendmail SASL Auth on Debian 11

2022-09-09 Thread Dave Parker
Hello, Years ago, I set up an SMTP server on Debian 7.5, running Sendmail configured for SASL authentication using an LDAP directory. I am now trying to set up a new one on Debian 11.5 in pretty much the same configuration, but SMTP auth does not work. I have verified that nslcd and saslauthd

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Thu 26 Nov 2020 at 09:34:25 (+), Joe wrote: > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 21:57:10 -0600 David Wright wrote: > > > Perhaps the problem is similar to the one I had with this list > > (hence the change I made above). What happened was that my posts' > > Envelope-from (set to the same as my From addre

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Thu 26 Nov 2020 at 08:52:30 (+), mick crane wrote: > On 2020-11-26 03:57, David Wright wrote: > > > What sort of rejections and/or bounces have you had? > > It showed up that mails to getmail list that uses Exim were refused as > unsubscribed whereas before was OK. I take it that was late

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-26 Thread Joe
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 21:57:10 -0600 David Wright wrote: > Perhaps the problem is similar to the one I had with this list > (hence the change I made above). What happened was that my posts' > Envelope-from (set to the same as my From address above) was being > changed by my mail hosting service to

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-26 Thread mick crane
On 2020-11-26 03:57, David Wright wrote: What sort of rejections and/or bounces have you had? It showed up that mails to getmail list that uses Exim were refused as unsubscribed whereas before was OK. I "think" I then subscribed with noctiluc...@sky.com which worked for a bit but then from l

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-25 Thread David Wright
On Wed 25 Nov 2020 at 00:08:27 (+), mick crane wrote: > On 2020-11-23 12:19, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > > > collection, sendmail and thunderbird

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 20:11:29 + Joe wrote: > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:13:03 -0500 > Celejar wrote: > > > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:03:21 + > > Joe wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > proper email client or webmail. I have to admit I use a netbook > > > while away from home, as I have both "smart"

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Joe
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:13:03 -0500 Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:03:21 + > Joe wrote: > > ... > > > proper email client or webmail. I have to admit I use a netbook > > while away from home, as I have both "smart"phone and tablet, but > > they are extremely limited toys and they a

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread David Wright
s here] > >>> > >>> > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > >>> > collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound > >>> > like this is a common practice. > >>> > > >>> &g

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:03:21 + Joe wrote: ... > proper email client or webmail. I have to admit I use a netbook while > away from home, as I have both "smart"phone and tablet, but they are > extremely limited toys and they are owned by Google. If I need a mobile > computer, then I want a rea

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 09:30:41AM +1100, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 23:34:56 -0600 David Wright > wrote: > > >>> On Mon 23 Nov 2020 at 14:27:36 (+1100), Keith Bainbridge wrote: > >>> > So does htis get a new subject in the list? > > Interesting. I'll try it next time I want

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-25 Thread Joe
t;> I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > >> collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound > >> like this is a common practice. > >> > >> What are the advantages of this set of processes over letting > >> tbir

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-25 Thread Joe
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 09:30:49 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > I like the idea of a local imap server. I have a RPi that will do the > job, sitting ready and waiting. How easy is it to get phone/tablet to > connect while I'm away? though. A good URI would be an excellent > answer. > Less so

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-24 Thread mick crane
On 2020-11-23 12:19, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: So does htis get a new subject in the list? Good afternon All I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like this

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-24 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 09:50:34 -0600 John Hasler wrote: >> I use Fetchmail to fetch my mail every five minutes from Newsguy. >> This means that my mail is never on anyone else's server for more >> than a few minutes. Fetchmail hands it off to Exim which passes it >> through Mailagent and Spamass

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-24 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 14:19:16 +0200 Andrei POPESCU wrote: >>> On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: >>> > So does htis get a new subject in the list? >>> > >>> > Good afternon All >>> > >>> > I was interested to

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d

2020-11-24 Thread Keith Bainbridge
;> > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail >>> > collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound >>> > like this is a common practice. >>> > >>> > What are the advantages of this set of processes over let

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-23 Thread John Hasler
I use Fetchmail to fetch my mail every five minutes from Newsguy. This means that my mail is never on anyone else's server for more than a few minutes. Fetchmail hands it off to Exim which passes it through Mailagent and Spamassassin and then delivers it to my inbox. Outgoing mail is delivered t

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 23 nov 20, 14:27:36, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > So does htis get a new subject in the list? > > Good afternon All > > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like > this is a commo

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - trying to NOT hijack

2020-11-23 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-11-23 at 05:43, Joe wrote: > On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 13:21:25 +1100 Keith Bainbridge > wrote: >> PS Am I wrong to avoid 'everyting in 1 file' where possible (mail >> dir rather than mbox in this case)? OK this is probably a whole >> separate topic. > > As I've posted elsewhere, I have abou

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - trying to NOT hijack

2020-11-23 Thread Joe
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 13:21:25 +1100 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > Good afternon All > > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like > this is a common practice. > > What are the adva

Re: Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-22 Thread David Wright
On Mon 23 Nov 2020 at 14:27:36 (+1100), Keith Bainbridge wrote: > So does htis get a new subject in the list? It would appear so. I guess you could also have removed the Re: from the subject line. > I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail > collection, sen

Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - Does this avoid the hijack?

2020-11-22 Thread Keith Bainbridge
So does htis get a new subject in the list? Good afternon All I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like this is a common practice. What are the advantages of this set of processes over letting tbird do it

Why use an email client AND sendmail/popa3d - trying to NOT hijack

2020-11-22 Thread Keith Bainbridge
Good afternon All I was interested to read that Flo, the OP, uses separate mail collection, sendmail and thunderbird. Some of the replies sound like this is a common practice. What are the advantages of this set of processes over letting tbird do it all? - or any other client for that matter

Re: use mailx instead of sendmail in apt-listchanges

2019-06-05 Thread Martin T
Dan, > You could do the wrapper, or you could install nullmailer, which > is an extremely simple MTA that always hands off mail to a > relayhost (i.e. somebody else's problem). I ended up with a following wrapper: $ cat /usr/sbin/sendmail #!/usr/bin/env bash # As header fields

Re: use mailx instead of sendmail in apt-listchanges

2019-06-03 Thread Andrew McGlashan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 3/6/19 5:40 am, Martin T wrote: > What could be the most elegant workaround in this situation? Create > a /usr/sbin/sendmail wrapper script which processes the > "/usr/sbin/sendmail -oi -t" command called by apt_listcha

Re: use mailx instead of sendmail in apt-listchanges

2019-06-03 Thread Dan Ritter
with "email_address" configuration option. Now > when I upgrade a package which has NEWS/changelog present, then I get > the "apt-listchanges: The mail frontend needs an installed 'sendmail', > using pager" error message. This is because I don't have

use mailx instead of sendmail in apt-listchanges

2019-06-02 Thread Martin T
which has NEWS/changelog present, then I get the "apt-listchanges: The mail frontend needs an installed 'sendmail', using pager" error message. This is because I don't have /usr/sbin/sendmail binary installed. I prefer to use mail/mailx and an external MTA. What could be

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-29 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 29.08.18 11:57, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > However both sendmail and update-inetd are orphaned at the moment (no > regular maintainers, although Andreas Beckmann has done a lot of work > via the QA team) After favouring sendmail for a decade and a half, I thought I was slow to switch t

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-29 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 10:42:01AM -0400, Luis Finotti wrote: Thanks for the pointer! sendmail-base.prerm had the line: update-inetd --group MAIL --disable smtp,smtps,submission; and I was getting the error update-inetd: error: --group is only relevant with --add This would appear to be a

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-28 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
> Building dependency tree >> > Reading state information... Done >> > Package 'sendemail' is not installed, so not removed >> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. >> > 1 not fully installed or removed. >> > After this

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-28 Thread Luis Finotti
Thanks once more for the support! The problem is now solved. On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 10:20 AM David Wright wrote: > On Tue 28 Aug 2018 at 09:48:06 (-0400), Luis Finotti wrote: > > > # dpkg -P sendmail-base > > (Reading database ... 1562548 files and directories c

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-28 Thread David Wright
On Tue 28 Aug 2018 at 09:48:06 (-0400), Luis Finotti wrote: > # dpkg -P sendmail-base > (Reading database ... 1562548 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing sendmail-base (8.15.2-11) ... > update-inetd: error: --group is only relevant with --add > dpkg: error pro

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-28 Thread Luis Finotti
g state information... Done > > Package 'sendemail' is not installed, so not removed > > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. > > 1 not fully installed or removed. > > After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. &

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-28 Thread David Wright
alled, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. > 1 not fully installed or removed. > After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. > Setting up sendmail-base (8.15.2-11) ... sendmail-base is what you should be trying to remove. And you should be using dpkg directly, not messing

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-28 Thread Luis Finotti
Firstly, thanks for the reply! On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 9:04 AM David Wright wrote: > On Mon 27 Aug 2018 at 12:38:42 (-0400), Luis Finotti wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I'm having trouble installing/removing sendmail in Debian Sid (well, > > aptosid -- ht

Re: Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-28 Thread David Wright
On Mon 27 Aug 2018 at 12:38:42 (-0400), Luis Finotti wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm having trouble installing/removing sendmail in Debian Sid (well, > aptosid -- http://www.aptosid.com -- actually). Perhaps their forums might help. > I tried to install and it failed:

Cannot Install/Uninstall sendmail

2018-08-27 Thread Luis Finotti
Hi everyone, I'm having trouble installing/removing sendmail in Debian Sid (well, aptosid -- http://www.aptosid.com -- actually). I tried to install and it failed: https://pastebin.com/Qu2jRqsn 'apt -f install' did not fix it, nor did 'dpkg --configure -a'. Since it w

Re: Sendmail compiled with tcpwrappers yet ignores /etc/hosts.deny ?

2015-11-23 Thread jon
On Sun, 2015-11-22 at 23:44 +, jon wrote: > > root@mail:/usr/share/doc# ldd /usr/sbin/sendmail |grep 'libwrap' > libwrap.so.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libwrap.so.0 (0xb7525000) > root@mail:/usr/share/doc# cat /etc/debian_version > 8.2 > > I want to

Sendmail compiled with tcpwrappers yet ignores /etc/hosts.deny ?

2015-11-22 Thread jon
root@mail:/usr/share/doc# ldd /usr/sbin/sendmail |grep 'libwrap' libwrap.so.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libwrap.so.0 (0xb7525000) root@mail:/usr/share/doc# cat /etc/debian_version 8.2 I want to use sendmail with tcp wrappers but it does not seem to play, it looks like it was

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-24 Thread Michael Grant
I finally managed to get sendmail working using systemd. Here is my /etc/systemd/system/sendmail.service: [Unit] Description=Sendmail Mail Transport Agent Requires=clamav-daemon.service spamassassin.service After=syslog.target network.target clamav-daemon.service spamassassin.service Conflicts

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-04 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 11:07:37PM +, Michael Grant wrote: > On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Reco wrote: > > I don't know if this has anything to do with that: > > > > # systemctl enable sendmail > > Synchronizing state for sendmail.servi

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Michael Grant writes: > On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >> Could you try restarting sendmail (systemctl restart sendmail) and show >> the output of `systemctl status sendmail'? It also shows the most recent >> log entries, but the output of

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Michael Grant
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 7:03 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Michael Grant wrote: > > I'm still searching for an answer to this. > > After upgrade from wheezy to testing, sendmail no longer starts. > > I see that the system is using systemd. > > ... > > S

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Michael Grant
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > ... > Could you try restarting sendmail (systemctl restart sendmail) and show > the output of `systemctl status sendmail'? It also shows the most recent > log entries, but the output of journalctl --unit sendmail --si

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Michael Grant
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Reco wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 05:31:26PM +, Michael Grant wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Reco wrote: > ... > > > > Try adding > > > > export _SYSTEMCTL_SKIP_REDIRECT="true" > &g

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Michael Grant wrote: > I'm still searching for an answer to this. > After upgrade from wheezy to testing, sendmail no longer starts. > I see that the system is using systemd. > ... Some comments that I think are relevant... Since it took a while for someone to respond to your

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Michael Grant writes: > On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Reco wrote: >> A nessesary correction - /etc/init.d/sendmail *tries* to run >> '/bin/systemctl start sendmail.service'. >> >> But, since no sendmail* package provide systemd's service file -

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Michael Grant
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 02:03:25PM +, Michael Grant wrote: > > I'm still searching for an answer to this. > > > > After upgrade from wheezy to testing, sendmail no longer starts. > > > > I

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 02:03:25PM +, Michael Grant wrote: > I'm still searching for an answer to this. > > After upgrade from wheezy to testing, sendmail no longer starts. > > I see that the system is using systemd.  I see that the /etc/init.d/sendmail &g

Re: sendmail on debian testing

2015-02-03 Thread Michael Grant
I'm still searching for an answer to this. After upgrade from wheezy to testing, sendmail no longer starts. I see that the system is using systemd. I see that the /etc/init.d/sendmail script now runs /bin/systemctl start sendmail.service. But sendmail isn't started. Even run

sendmail on debian testing

2015-01-31 Thread Michael Grant
Today I upgraded a test machine from wheezy to testing. It seemed to install systemd, I'm not sure if it's using it or not. One thing I noticed though was that sendmail no longer starts at boot. Even if I run: /etc/init.d/sendmail start or if I cd to /etc/mail and run: make restar

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread David Parker
Just for the sake of completeness, this wasn't actually an issue with the GreetPause option or anything else in the access file. The problem was that sendmail was attempting an IDENT query to the client, with a 5-second timeout. The access file wasn't even checked until after the timeo

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread David Parker
I'm struggling with a reference beyond my own work. Please try > putting a second and maybe a third octet on your GreetPause: 10 line. Also, > please verify you are issuing a kill -HUP on sendmail. We never got > sendmail greetpause to work with a single octet. Normally we do

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread Jonathan Siegle
:1 0 Connect:10 RELAY GreetPause:10 0 ClientRate:10 0 ClientConn:10 0 Dave, I'm struggling with a reference beyond my own work. Please try putting a second and maybe a third octet on your GreetPause: 10 line. Also, please verify you are issuing a kill -HUP on sendmail. We never got sendmai

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread David Parker
Yes! That seems to be the culprit. I ran an strace on the sendmail process and that's exactly what happens: [ ... ] 4007 15:09:08.386921 connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(113), sin_addr=inet_addr("10.3.1.40")}, 16 3792 15:09:13.386272 <... select resum

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread Joe
On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 20:12:11 + Joe wrote: > On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 14:27:42 -0500 > David Parker wrote: > > > Thanks for the replies. > > > > The system is not using tcpwrappers, and it's also not a DNS issue. > > The client PC does have a reverse DNS entry. A tcpdump packet > > capture on t

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread Joe
On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 14:27:42 -0500 David Parker wrote: > Thanks for the replies. > > The system is not using tcpwrappers, and it's also not a DNS issue. > The client PC does have a reverse DNS entry. A tcpdump packet > capture on the server shows the initial connection from the client > followe

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread David Parker
Parker wrote: > > We have an SMTP server running Sendmail 8.14.4-4 on Debian 7 64-bit. > > > Kaccess hash -T /etc/mail/access > > # FEATURE(`access_db', `hash -T /etc/mail/access', `skip')dnl > > > For some reason, I just can't get it to not pause when gr

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread Chris Davies
David Parker wrote: > We have an SMTP server running Sendmail 8.14.4-4 on Debian 7 64-bit. > Kaccess hash -T /etc/mail/access > # FEATURE(`access_db', `hash -T /etc/mail/access', `skip')dnl > For some reason, I just can't get it to not pause when greeting extern

Re: Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread Burhan Hanoglu
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 7:38 PM, David Parker wrote: > Hello, > > We have an SMTP server running Sendmail 8.14.4-4 on Debian 7 64-bit. > We're using the file /etc/mail/access for access control and rate limiting, > and this is enabled via the following lines in /etc/mail/send

Sendmail greeting delay

2015-01-13 Thread David Parker
Hello, We have an SMTP server running Sendmail 8.14.4-4 on Debian 7 64-bit. We're using the file /etc/mail/access for access control and rate limiting, and this is enabled via the following lines in /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: Kaccess hash -T /etc/mail/access # FEATURE(`access_db', `ha

Re: Sendmail command

2015-01-06 Thread Emil Oppeln-Bronikowski
On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 06:34:45AM -0500, Roman Gelfand wrote: > Is there a way to specify smart host and credentials with Sendmail > command? If yes, could you point me to example. May I recommend msmtp? It's perfect for relaying e-mail to always-connected, real SMTPs. I'

Sendmail command

2015-01-06 Thread Roman Gelfand
Is there a way to specify smart host and credentials with Sendmail command? If yes, could you point me to example. Thanks in advance

Re: [sendmail] outgoing mail leaves dead letter

2014-10-15 Thread Brian
On Tue 14 Oct 2014 at 19:10:05 -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: > OK, here we go. > > mailx -v -s "TEST "141014_184452" 2xd1 rea...@jtan.com < /tmp/tstmsg.txt Two mails are being sent. > 550 5.1.1 <2...@2xd1.local.lan>... User unknown This one didn't make it. > Why does it go to a dead letter

[sendmail] outgoing mail leaves dead letter

2014-10-14 Thread Harry Putnam
I managed to get sendmail sort of working on one of my vbox guest debian vms. It was kind of rough sledding and still not really working properly. I use a smarthost from fastmail.fm where I have accounts. Finally seems to have gotten the auth working thru access.db. But an odd thing is

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-19 Thread Harry Putnam
Curt writes: > On 2014-05-18, Harry Putnam wrote: > >>| rea...@newsguy.com... Deferred: 421 4.3.0 collect: Cannot >>| write ./dfs4IGodqZ004450 (bfcommit, uid=0, gid=122): No such file or >>| directory Closing connection to [127.0.0.1] >> ` >> >>

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-19 Thread Curt
On 2014-05-18, Harry Putnam wrote: >| rea...@newsguy.com... Deferred: 421 4.3.0 collect: Cannot >| write ./dfs4IGodqZ004450 (bfcommit, uid=0, gid=122): No such file or >| directory Closing connection to [127.0.0.1] > ` > > Where is sendmail trying to write? Why is

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