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Re: Fw: Received your email

2004-08-25 10:58:09
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Mark wrote:
| Chuck Mead wrote:
|
|
|>>For that matter, I never ever knew what our Sendmail server
|>>was sending for a response, and the only way I could find
|>>out was to run a packet analyzer on the receiving server.
|>>This is way beyond the average email administrator's capability.
|>
|>telnet localhost 25 might be revealing.
|
|
| And then again, it might not. :) Telnetting to localhost will give the you
| the SMTP initial login message:
|
|     O SmtpGreetingMessage=$j Sendmail $v/$Z; $b

Yup... however a second smtp host and then a look at it's logs might
have helped. Any number of things could have been done (and note that
this *ALSO IS NOT A DIG* at the original poster) but none of the things
I can think of are beyond the skill expected of a capable mail
administrator!

- --
Chuck Mead <csm(_at_)redhat(_dot_)com>
Instructor II (and resident Postfix bigot), GLS
Disclaimer: "It's Thursday and my name is Locutus of B0rk!"
Addendum: "Bwahahaha! Fire up the orbital mind-control lasers!"

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