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Please help I have just installed RedHat 9 and I have spent three days trying to figure out how to configure sendmail. I can send messages but can't receive any. This is what I have for the sendmail.mc file:
divert(-1)dnl
include(`/usr/share/sendmail-cf/m4/cf.m4')dnl
VERSIONID(`setup for Red Hat Linux')dnl
OSTYPE(`linux')dnl
define(`confTO_CONNECT', `1m')dnl
define(`PROCMAIL_MAILER_PATH',`/usr/bin/procmail')dnl
define(`ALIAS_FILE', `/etc/aliases')dnl
define(`LOCAL_RELAY',`smtp:192.168.1.')dnl
LOCAL_DOMAIN(`localhost.localdomain')dnl
MASQUERADE_AS(`fuemusic.com')dnl
FEATURE(masquerade_envelope)dnl
FEATURE(masquerade_entire_domain)dnl
MAILER(local)dnl
MAILER(smtp)dnl
MAILER(procmail)dnl
Nov 4 20:20:08 MoneyMan fetchmail[7027]: socket error while fetching from smtp.sprintpc.com
Nov 4 20:20:08 MoneyMan fetchmail[7027]: Query status=2 (SOCKET)
Nov 4 20:20:08 MoneyMan fetchmail[7027]: sleeping at Tue 04 Nov 2003 08:20:08 PM EST
Nov 4 20:24:30 MoneyMan ipop3d[17803]: pop3 service init from 127.0.0.1
Nov 4 20:24:30 MoneyMan ipop3d[17803]: Auth user=rufassa host=MoneyMan [127.0.0.1] nmsgs=0/0
Nov 4 20:24:30 MoneyMan ipop3d[17803]: Logout user=rufassa host=MoneyMan [127.0.0.1] nmsgs=0 ndele=0
Nov 4 20:29:30 MoneyMan ipop3d[17808]: pop3 service init from 127.0.0.1
Nov 4 20:29:30 MoneyMan ipop3d[17808]: Auth user=rufassa host=MoneyMan [127.0.0.1] nmsgs=0/0
Nov 4 20:29:30 MoneyMan ipop3d[17808]: Logout user=rufassa host=MoneyMan [127.0.0.1] nmsgs=0 ndele=0
Nov 4 20:30:08 MoneyMan fetchmail[7027]: awakened at Tue 04 Nov 2003 08:30:08 PM EST
Nov 4 20:34:31 MoneyMan ipop3d[17817]: pop3 service init from 127.0.0.1
Nov 4 20:34:31 MoneyMan ipop3d[17817]: Auth user=rufassa host=MoneyMan [127.0.0.1] nmsgs=0/0
Nov 4 20:34:31 MoneyMan ipop3d[17817]: Logout user=rufassa host=MoneyMan [127.0.0.1] nmsgs=0 ndele=0
Nov 4 20:35:08 MoneyMan fetchmail[7027]: timeout after 300 seconds waiting to connect to server smtp.sprintpc.com.
Nov 4 20:35:08 MoneyMan fetchmail[7027]: socket error while fetching from smtp.sprintpc.com
Nov 4 20:35:08 MoneyMan fetchmail[7027]: Query status=2 (SOCKET)
Nov 4 20:35:08 MoneyMan fetchmail[7027]: sleeping at Tue 04 Nov 2003 08:35:08 PM EST
Nov 4 20:39:30 MoneyMan ipop3d[17960]: pop3 service init from 127.0.0.1
Nov 4 20:39:31 MoneyMan ipop3d[17960]: Auth user=rufassa host=MoneyMan [127.0.0.1] nmsgs=0/0
Nov 4 20:39:31 MoneyMan ipop3d[17960]: Logout user=rufassa host=MoneyMan [127.0.0.1] nmsgs=0 ndele=0
I did try to set up fetchmail but that is not what I am talking about. I am attempting to send an email from an external server and they are never received.
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