MailScanner configuration/installation question
Julian Field
mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sun Nov 16 15:58:08 GMT 2003
Did you change the setting of "Delivery Mode" or "Sendmail" or "Sendmail2"
in /etc/MailScanner/MailScanner.conf? What are those 3 set to at the moment?
At 15:50 16/11/2003, you wrote:
>Am Sonntag, 16. November 2003 13:47 schrieb Julian Field:
> > Have you changed your sendmail.cf file *at all*?
> > If so, undo the changes.
> >
>
>I haven't done any changes to the sendmail configuration...
>
> > At 12:28 16/11/2003, you wrote:
> > >Hi!
> > >
> > >I'm very new to the MailScanner and just installed it on a RedHat 7.2
> > > system that I administer for my work (a non profit organization). Just
> > > recently we decided to create a lot of mailing lists and create accounts
> > > for people in order for them to use e-mail. The server uses sendmail as
> > > it's MTA. I have installed the latest MailScanner 4.24-5 for RedHat as an
> > > RPM Version and configured all sorts of things. As it seemed the
> > > MailScanner scanned the incoming mails that went over the mailing lists
> > > and sent them on to the recipients of the mailing lists.
> > >However it was not possible for the "normal" users that used the machine
> > > to e-mail to send emails from the server (either using a Squirrelmail
> > > that I have installed on the system or from the outside). The server
> > > accepted the mail without problems but the receivers never got the
> > > e-mail.
> > >As it turned out after some nerve wreaking days of configuring and
> > > receiving e-mails from the users that if I turned off the MailScanner
> > > service (service MailScanner stop) and only turned on sendmail (service
> > > sendmail start) it would work perfectly (well, not perfect for me since
> > > the MailScanner was not involved in this).
> > >Any help would be greatly appreciated 'cause I think the MailScanner is a
> > >software of enormous potential!
> > >
> > >Thanks!
> > >
> > >Christoph
> > >--
> > >There was a young girl from Hong Kong
> > >Whose cervical cap was a gong.
> > > She said with a yell,
> > > As a shot rang her bell,
> > >"I'll give you a ding for a dong!"
> >
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Julian Field
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MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support
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