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William Carty yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed May 15 13:17:01 2002


On Wed, 2002-05-15 at 15:11, William Carty wrote:
[...]
> 
> One thing you may check...  I don't know whether you have sendmail
> working as anything more than a local daemon.  Check your
> /etc/mail/sendmail.mc file & look for the section 'DAEMON_OPTIONS'.  The
> default sendmail behavior changed a few releases back & now it only
> listens on the loopback address.  If, for instance, you have your web
> server on one box & sendmail on another box that might cause you similar
> problems.  At any rate, if you plan on using sendmail to do more than
> send mail between local users it's a good idea to go ahead & comment
> that out anyway.  Do that & restart sendmail.
[...]

And I would also add that you would, of course, need to rebuild your
sendmail.cf file if you do that... before restarting sendmail.

m4 /etc/mail/sendmail.mc > /etc/sendmail.cf