Are you able to ping 64.4.33.7 !? If so, try 'telnet 64.4.33.7 25' next to get a smtp prompt. If nothing works look at your connection: Firewall rules etc.
Beside that your sendmail seems to work. Christian ----- Original Message ----- From: "arun raj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-security@lists.debian.org> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 11:48 AM Subject: sendmail problem:connection timed out hello, I am using sendmail 8.12 in redhat linux9.0 to send mail.It sends the message between the internal network. But it doesnot send the message to the external network. I want to send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] But it is not sending mail.The following logs are generated in maillog . >From the message i understand that it is accepting the mail.But it is not able to relay to the user_account @hotmail.com Please reply as soon as possible. very urgent. logs ****** Jan 5 12:04:56 arun sendmail[5213]: i056YuFS005213: from=root, size=133, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jan 5 12:04:56 arun sendmail[5215]: i056Yuor005215: from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=333, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=localhost [127.0.0.1] (may be forged) Jan 5 12:04:56 arun sendmail[5213]: i056YuFS005213: [EMAIL PROTECTED], ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=30086, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (i056Yuor005215 Message accepted for delivery) Jan 5 12:07:56 arun sendmail[5217]: i056Yuor005215: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (0/0), delay=00:03:00, xdelay=00:03:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=30286, relay=hotmail.com [64.4.33.7], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Connection timed out with hotmail.com thanks, arun my email_id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner online. Go to http://yahoo.shaadi.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]