F9 - sendmail won't send on startup?
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Sun Jun 22 18:27:12 UTC 2008
On Sun, 2008-06-22 at 11:17 -0700, Knute Johnson wrote:
> I've got two installations of F9 running, one x86_64 and the other i386.
> They both fail to send email initially but if I restart sendmail they
> send fine after that. I'm using thunderbird and have it configured to
> use the local sendmail for sending. The only thing I've modified in my
> sendmail.mc file is the masquerading. Any ideas where to start looking?
>
> Thanks,
>
> knute...
>
> Jun 22 11:09:54 localhost sendmail[2107]: alias database /etc/aliases
> rebuilt by root
> Jun 22 11:09:54 localhost sendmail[2107]: /etc/aliases: 77 aliases,
> longest 10 bytes, 774 bytes total
> Jun 22 11:09:54 localhost sendmail[2112]: starting daemon (8.14.2):
> SMTP+queueing at 01:00:00
> Jun 22 11:09:54 localhost sendmail[2112]: STARTTLS: ServerCertFile missing
> Jun 22 11:09:54 localhost sendmail[2112]: started as: /usr/sbin/sendmail
> -bd -q1h
> Jun 22 11:09:54 localhost sm-msp-queue[2121]: starting daemon (8.14.2):
> queueing at 01:00:00
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: NOQUEUE: connect from
> localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: AUTH: available mech=CRAM-MD5
> PLAIN ANONYMOUS DIGEST-MD5 LOGIN, allowed mech=EXTERNAL GSSAPI
> KERBEROS_V4 DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: Milter: no
> active filter
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 220
> localhost.localdomain ESMTP Sendmail 8.14.2/8.14.2; Sun, 22 Jun 2008
> 11:10:43 -0700
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: <-- EHLO
> [127.0.0.1]
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: ---
> 250-localhost.localdomain Hello localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1],
> pleased to meet you
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: ---
> 250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 250-PIPELINING
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 250-8BITMIME
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 250-SIZE
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 250-DSN
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 250-ETRN
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 250-AUTH
> DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 250-DELIVERBY
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 250 HELP
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: <-- MAIL
> FROM:<linux at www.knutejohnson.com> SIZE=427
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 451
> www.knutejohnson.com: Name server timeout
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 050
> <linux at www.knutejohnson.com>... Transient parse error -- message queued
> for future delivery
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 451
> www.knutejohnson.com: Name server timeout
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 451
> www.knutejohnson.com: Name server timeout
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 451
> www.knutejohnson.com: Name server timeout
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 451 4.1.8
> Domain of sender address linux at www.knutejohnson.com does not resolve
> Jun 22 11:10:43 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664:
> ruleset=check_mail, arg1=<linux at www.knutejohnson.com>,
> relay=localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1], reject=451 4.1.8 Domain of
> sender address linux at www.knutejohnson.com does not resolve
> Jun 22 11:10:56 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: <-- QUIT
> Jun 22 11:10:56 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664: --- 221 2.0.0
> localhost.localdomain closing connection
> Jun 22 11:10:56 localhost sendmail[2664]: m5MIAhEW002664:
> from=<linux at www.knutejohnson.com>, size=427, class=0, nrcpts=0,
> proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]
----
is sendmail set to start on boot?
chkconfig --list sendmail # to review which runlevels it starts on
chkconfig sendmail on # to have it start on boot
it does appear that you've got a DNS issue too...'sender address of
www.knutejohnson.com does not resolve' is a problem as I see it.
Craig
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