Sendmail is not working properly

akhtar.bhat · January 12, 2009, 5:54am

Hi All,

Can any one help me to solve the issue.
The Issue is, i have started the sendmail service on my RHEL 4 update 6 box, I am able to send the mail from my box to almost all of the Email Id's except few.
Exampe,

test mail.
.

Output is :the message is sent.

now if I send the same message on this ....

output is: the message is not sent.

[SIZE=4]Please look at the logs to find out the problem.

Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12594]: n0C82kVa012594: from=root, size=64, class=0, nrcpts=2, msgid=<200901120802.n0C82kVa012594@localhost.localdomain>, relay=root@localhost
Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12595]: n0C82kn6012595: <.@localhost.localdomain>... User unknown
Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12594]: n0C82kVa012594: to=., ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=60064, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=5.1.1, stat=User unknown
Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12595]: n0C82kn6012595: from=<root@localhost.localdomain>, size=361, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200901120802.n0C82kVa012594@localhost.localdomain>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=olrtestserver [127.0.0.1]
Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12594]: n0C82kVa012594: to=akhtar.bhat@esteltelecom.com, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=60064, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (n0C82kn6012595 Message accepted for delivery)
Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12594]: n0C82kVa012594: n0C82kVb012594: DSN: User unknown
Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12595]: n0C82kn8012595: from=<>, size=1963, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200901120802.n0C82kVb012594@localhost.localdomain>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=olrtestserver [127.0.0.1]
Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12594]: n0C82kVb012594: to=root, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=31088, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (n0C82kn8012595 Message accepted for delivery)
Jan 12 13:32:46 olrtestserver sendmail[12598]: n0C82kn8012595: to=<root@localhost.localdomain>, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=32174, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
Jan 12 13:32:48 olrtestserver sendmail[12597]: STARTTLS=client, relay=mail.esteltelecom.com., version=TLSv1/SSLv3, verify=FAIL, cipher=AES256-SHA, bits=256/256
Jan 12 13:32:48 olrtestserver sendmail[12597]: n0C82kn6012595: to=<akhtar.bhat@esteltelecom.com>, ctladdr=<root@localhost.localdomain> (0/0), delay=00:00:02, xdelay=00:00:02, mailer=esmtp, pri=120361, relay=mail.esteltelecom.com. [202.131.144.134], dsn=5.1.1, stat=User unknown
Jan 12 13:32:48 olrtestserver sendmail[12597]: n0C82kn6012595: n0C82mn6012597: DSN: User unknown
Jan 12 13:32:48 olrtestserver sendmail[12597]: n0C82mn6012597: to=<root@localhost.localdomain>, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=31581, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent

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an 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12602]: n0C836nO012602: from=root, size=65, class=0, nrcpts=2, msgid=<200901120803.n0C836nO012602@localhost.localdomain>, relay=root@localhost
Jan 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12603]: n0C83679012603: <.@localhost.localdomain>... User unknown
Jan 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12602]: n0C836nO012602: to=., ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=60065, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=5.1.1, stat=User unknown
Jan 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12603]: n0C83679012603: from=<root@localhost.localdomain>, size=362, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200901120803.n0C836nO012602@localhost.localdomain>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=olrtestserver [127.0.0.1]
Jan 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12602]: n0C836nO012602: to=akhtar.bhat@rechargeitnow.com, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=60065, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (n0C83679012603 Message accepted for delivery)
Jan 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12602]: n0C836nO012602: n0C836nP012602: [COLOR=Navy][b]DSN: User unknown
Jan 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12603]: n0C8367B012603: from=<>, size=1964, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200901120803.n0C836nP012602@localhost.localdomain>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=olrtestserver [127.0.0.1]
Jan 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12602]: n0C836nP012602: to=root, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=31089, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (n0C8367B012603 Message accepted for delivery)
Jan 12 13:33:06 olrtestserver sendmail[12606]: n0C8367B012603: to=<root@localhost.localdomain>, delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=32175, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent

narasimhulu · January 12, 2009, 7:04am

Hi Akhtar,

Can you post the configuration of /etc/mail/sendmail.mc, /etc/mail/access & /etc/mail/local-host-names so that it will be easy for us to find out the problem? I feel there is some problem with relay.

Thanks,
Narasimhulu

akhtar.bhat · January 12, 2009, 7:16am

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