On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 08:20:24PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: > i have a host, that runs a jail that is my network's email server. the host, > cannot send mails to the jail. (host is canopus, jail is pollux) example: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ mail > No mail for jhorne > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ifconfig|mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > then, in my host's maillog, i see: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ tail /var/log/maillog|grep sm-mta > May 8 19:51:24 canopus sm-mta[4523]: l490pONL004523: > from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=1372, class=0, nrcpts=1, > msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, proto=ESMTP, > daemon=Daemon0, relay=localhost.dfwlp.com [127.0.0.1] > > May 8 19:51:24 canopus sm-mta[4524]: l490pONL004523: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (1001/1001), > delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=31654, relay=local, > dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent > > May 8 19:53:46 canopus sm-mta[4554]: l490rjLf004554: > from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=1372, class=0, nrcpts=1, > msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, proto=ESMTP, > daemon=Daemon0, relay=localhost.dfwlp.com [127.0.0.1] > > May 8 19:53:46 canopus sm-mta[4555]: l490rjLf004554: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (1001/1001), > delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=31654, relay=local, > dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent > > and of course, nothing at all in the maillog of pollux. back on canopus, is > the where the email in question has been delivered: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ mail > Mail version 8.1 6/6/93. Type ? for help. > "/var/mail/jhorne": 1 message 1 unread > >U 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue May 8 19:53 41/1723 > & > > problem appears to be related to canopus using localhost as its relay, > possibly amplified by the fact that canopus and pollux share the same mac > address. is there a way around this? on my host (canopus) i have > sendmail_enable="NO" in /etc/rc.conf. also, local DNS is correctly > configured, and resolves the correct ip from canopus > > im totally stumped here, is there a way around this caveat? > > thanks,
I think this is more dns related that jail related - Could you please provide me some more details about your dns-, hosts and ip-configuration? Have a nice evening. -- Oliver PETER, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], ICQ# 113969174 "Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave."
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