On 21/03/14 12:24, Gary R. Schmidt wrote: > On 21/03/2014 6:01 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > [SNIP] >> >> That was my first thought so I booted my old fedora 16 system which happen to >> send the messages correctly with exactly the same messages directive and >> there >> it works. So bsmtp IS the smtp server, I just have to find out why it won't >> connect to localhost. Maybe it's a firewall problem or the wrong port. Or >> simply >> a bug. >> > Sigh. > > The "bsmtp" program is *not* an SMTP server. > > Go RTFM - "man bsmtp". > > You need to point bsmtp at a functioning SMTP server. > > Presumably your old system had such an SMTP server, i.e. "localhost". >
Thanks for kicking my butt. Yes, you are absolutely right. I checked my old system and I am very reluctant to admit that it actually does have sendmail up and running. What now nags me is that I don't remember having set it up. Getting older your RAM starts deteriorating :-( Sorry for my noise. -- Erik ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
