[WBEL-users] problem acepting incoming mail

["Raúl D. Pittí Palma"]

nvermind..
sometimes yoiu forget to check the basics...  there was an error on the 
DNS entry for the domain..
Good Luck!
RP

Raúl D. Pittí Palma wrote:
> Hi Kirby!
> thanks for your help! I have enabled sendmail to listen on the other 
> addresess...
> I have setup sendmail.mc properly (i think soo   :-D  )...
> my server should process mail for the domain pospan.com , but i do not 
> see a properly MX entry on thr DNS.
> anyone see this before..
> 
> 
> Kirby C. Bohling wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 07:04:46PM -0500, "Raúl D. Pittí Palma" wrote:
>>
>>> Saludos!
>>> I have configured a mail server that is working weird.
>>> Whenever i try to send a mail to a local user, from the outside, i 
>>> recieved the following message:
>>>
>>> *********ERROR MESG. START*********
>>> <TESTUSER@MYDOMAIN.COM>:
>>> <SERVER IP ADRESS> does not like recipient.
>>> Remote host said: 550 5.7.1 <TESTUSER@MYDOMAIN.COM>... Relaying denied
>>> Giving up on <SERVER IP ADRESS>
>>> *********end of error mesg.********
>>>
>>> i am using sendmail, provided by whitebox.  I ahve the same 
>>> configuration running on another server, but that one works just fine.
>>> Any ideas ?
>>> If someone want, i can send the sendmail.mc  file for revision...
>>> Regards!
>>> RP
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm a sendmail newbie, but I remember that RedHat made the following
>> change during RH 8/9.  This is a quote from the RH9 Release Notes:
>>
>> o By default, the Sendmail mail transport agent (MTA) does not accept
>>   network connections from any host other than the local computer. If
>>   you want to configure Sendmail as a server for other clients, you must
>>   edit /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and change the DAEMON_OPTIONS line to also
>>   listen on network devices (or comment out this option entirely using
>>   the dnl comment delimiter). You must then regenerate
>>   /etc/mail/sendmail.cf by running the following command (as root):
>>
>>   make -C /etc/mail
>>
>>   Note that you must have the sendmail-cf package installed for this to
>>   work.
>>
>> Other then that I have no advice.  It might be helpful to know what
>> the other e-mail server you took the configuration from, and how you
>> know they are the same.
>>
>> Any chance we can get the original RHEL release notes included on
>> WB?  It's a bit of a pain to track them down.  I happen to have a
>> copy because we own RHEL at work.  After looking in there, I see
>> that the RHEL has the same note as quoted above.
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>         Kirby
>>
>>
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