I saw in /var/log/maillog It has few messages like this...
Jan 17 14:30:59 ws164 sendmail[2439]: g0H8jw102437: [EMAIL PROTECTED], ctladdr=jyothi (500/500), delay=00:15:00, xdelay=00:15:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=30290, relay=mx4.mail.yahoo.com. [216.136.129.13], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Connection timed out with mx4.mail.yahoo.com. Jan 17 14:52:34 ws164 sendmail[2455]: g0H8jw102437: [EMAIL PROTECTED], ctladdr=jyothi (500/500), delay=00:36:36, xdelay=00:15:01, mailer=esmtp, pri=120290, relay=mx4.mail.yahoo.com. [216.136.129.18], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Connection timed out with mx4.mail.yahoo.com. What may be the reason for this connection timed out....Please suggest..... Thanks, Jyothi. Joel Hammer wrote: > The first place to look is /var/log/mail > > Joel > On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 07:18:57PM +0530, Jyothi wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am having problem of sending mail outside my organisation. It doesn't > > return any error after sending mail but mails are not delivered at all. > > Is it the problem of sendmail ??. I am new to this and I am not able to > > figure out why mails are not going out at all. Is there any settings I > > have missed out. How to verify that my sendmail is working properly ??.. > > > > Please Help....... > > > > Thanks in Advance, > > Jyothi.