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Re: [TCLUG:13453] sendmail error, stumpped



Seeing the mail loop backs to me message, you probably need to add the
hostname to the cW class (or /etc/mail/sendmail.cw or wherever it is). 
Sendmail doesn't know it's a mail exchanger for that domain.

Jon Schewe wrote:
> 
> Ok, I'm stumpped here.  I've got disk.mn.mtu.net which is running sendmail all
> the time and all mail is to be delivered there.  I've also got
> eggplant.mn.mtu.net that can send mail, but never recieves it.  I'm running a
> cron job on eggplant and it should send me the output back in mail at disk.
> 
> When I try and send messages around they get dumped in /usr/tmp/dead.letter
> saying they can't be delivered.
> 
> Here's the message from /var/log/messages:
> Feb  7 03:00:33 eggplant sendmail[27686]: DAD27686: DAE27686: return to sender: Local configuration error
> Feb  7 03:00:33 eggplant sendmail[27686]: DAE27686: to=jpschewe@eggplant.mtu.net, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, relay=disk.mn.mtu.net., stat=Local configuration error
> Feb  7 03:00:33 eggplant sendmail[27686]: DAA27686: SYSERR(jpschewe):
> disk.mn.mtu.net. config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?)
> 
> Here's the message in dead.letter, in this case I just did:
> echo "foo" | /bin/mail jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net
> 
> >From MAILER-DAEMON  Mon Feb  7 23:51:41 2000
> Return-Path: <MAILER-DAEMON>
> Received: from localhost (localhost)
>         by eggplant.mn.mtu.net (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with internal id XAA29518;
>         Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:41 -0600
> Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:41 -0600
> From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON>
> Message-Id: <200002080551.XAA29518@eggplant.mn.mtu.net>
> To: postmaster
> To: jpschewe
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status;
>         boundary="XAA29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net"
> Subject: Returned mail: Local configuration error
> Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure)
> 
> This is a MIME-encapsulated message
> 
> --XAA29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net
> 
> The original message was received at Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> from jpschewe@localhost
> 
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net
> 
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 554 jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net... Local configuration error
> 
> --XAA29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net
> Content-Type: message/delivery-status
> 
> Reporting-MTA: dns; eggplant.mn.mtu.net
> Arrival-Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> 
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.5.0
> Remote-MTA: DNS; disk.mn.mtu.net
> Last-Attempt-Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> 
> --XAA29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net
> Content-Type: message/rfc822
> 
> Return-Path: <jpschewe>
> Received: (from jpschewe@localhost)
>         by eggplant.mn.mtu.net (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) id XAA29516
>         for jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net; Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> From: Jon Schewe <jpschewe>
> Message-Id: <200002080551.XAA29516@eggplant.mn.mtu.net>
> To: jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> 
> foo
> 
> --XAA29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net--
> 
> >From MAILER-DAEMON  Mon Feb  7 23:51:41 2000
> Return-Path: <MAILER-DAEMON>
> Received: from localhost (localhost)
>         by eggplant.mn.mtu.net (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with internal id XAC29518;
>         Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:41 -0600
> Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:41 -0600
> From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON>
> Message-Id: <200002080551.XAC29518@eggplant.mn.mtu.net>
> To: Postmaster
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status;
>         boundary="XAC29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net"
> Subject: Postmaster notify: Local configuration error
> Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (postmaster-notification)
> 
> This is a MIME-encapsulated message
> 
> --XAC29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net
> 
> The original message was received at Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> from jpschewe@localhost
> 
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net
> 
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 554 jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net... Local configuration error
> 
> --XAC29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net
> Content-Type: message/delivery-status
> 
> Reporting-MTA: dns; eggplant.mn.mtu.net
> Arrival-Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> 
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.5.0
> Remote-MTA: DNS; disk.mn.mtu.net
> Last-Attempt-Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> 
> --XAC29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net
> Content-Type: text/rfc822-headers
> 
> Return-Path: <jpschewe>
> Received: (from jpschewe@localhost)
>         by eggplant.mn.mtu.net (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) id XAA29516
>         for jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net; Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:51:40 -0600
> From: Jon Schewe <jpschewe>
> Message-Id: <200002080551.XAA29516@eggplant.mn.mtu.net>
> To: jpschewe@disk.mn.mtu.net
> 
> --XAC29518.949989101/eggplant.mn.mtu.net--
> 
> --
> Jon Schewe
> http://eggplant.mtu.net/~jpschewe
> schewe@tcfreenet.org
> 
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Adam Maloney
Systems Administrator
Internet Exposure, Inc.