maillog logging level

[Martin Hepworth]

Billy

this looks like a known problem with the current DBD::mysql and
Mailwatch.pm from 0.5.1.

You need a new mailwatch.pm from the MW list archives - October 6 2004
by Walker Aumann.

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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


Billy A. Pumphrey wrote:
> Just about there.
>
> ---
> MailScanner works now :) thank you
> ---
> To get my sendmail to work, I had to comment out the AuthOption=A in the
> sendmail.cf and take out the 127.0.0.1 out of the line in sendmail.cf.
> I just couldn't figure out how to change the sendmail.cf file using m4
> and the sendmail.mc file
>
> ---
> Mailwatch problem
> ---
> After searching the mailwatch archives and finding a little bit of
> information concerning the error that I am getting, I have not yet found
> an answer to this problem.  I also subscribed to the mailing list but
> they are not really active.
>
> May  3 04:02:23 WoodenMS MailScanner[13105]: Database ping failure
> attempting to  re-connect May  3 04:02:23 WoodenMS MailScanner[13105]:
> Cannot insert row: MySQL server has  gone away
>
> Billy Pumphrey
> IT Manager
> Wooden & McLaughlin
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>>Behalf Of Billy A. Pumphrey
>>Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 12:01 PM
>>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>Subject: Re: maillog logging level
>>
>>Thanks for the answer.  I just commented this line out:
>>DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA')dnl
>>
>>Sendmail seems to work, along with the change that I did in my other
>>response.
>>
>>Billy Pumphrey
>>IT Manager
>>Wooden & McLaughlin
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]
>
> On
>
>>>Behalf Of Scott Silva
>>>Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 11:20 AM
>>>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>>Subject: Re: maillog logging level
>>>
>>>Billy A. Pumphrey wrote:
>>>
>>>>---
>>>>NOTE: I erased the rest of the message to get by the "looks like a
>>>>script" error"
>>>>---
>>>>
>>>>Ok, telnet
>>>>
>>>>To make it clear, I have a new MailScanner machine (the one that I
>>
>>am
>>
>>>>trying to get working) and the one in production that is out of
>
> date
>
>>on
>>
>>>>software and hardware.
>>>>
>>>>Anyway, I know that sendmail is having problems because when I
>>
>>telnet to
>>
>>>>the new one it looks like it tries and just comes back to the
>>
>>command
>>
>>>>prompt.  If I telnet to the old one a connection is made and shows
>>
>>some
>>
>>>>stuff.
>>>>
>>>>Now,
>>>>Should I just reinstall sendmail on top of mine or something?  I
>>>>installed sendmail by selecting the package when installing
>>
>>centos4.0.
>>
>>>>The service appears to be running ok.  I did the ch config that
>
> the
>
>>book
>>
>>>>and web site talks about.  A service  MailScanner  restart reads
>>
>>fine
>>
>>>>for the services starting (outgoing and incoming sendmail starts
>>
>>fine).
>>
>>>>If I look at the running services it has 1 sendmail running (under
>>
>>user
>>
>>>>smmsp) which is the one that is suppose to be running isn't it?
>>>>
>>>>I was comparing the service --status-all command between the 2
>>
>>machines.
>>
>>>>The services looks the same as far as MailScanner and sendmail
>
> look.
>
>>>>There is a sendmail running on each, and MailScanner running
>>>>(MailScanner,incoming sendmail, outgoing sendmail)
>>>
>>>The default on ALL RedHat based sendmail installs is to only accept
>>>local connections (IE.. from and to 127.0.0.1)
>>>You will have to fix this. It is commented well in the sendmail.mc
>>
>>file.
>>
>>>Look for the section with;
>>>
>>>dnl # The following causes sendmail to only listen on the IPv4
>>
>>loopback
>>
>>>address
>>>dnl # 127.0.0.1 and not on any other network devices. Remove the
>>
>>loopback
>>
>>>dnl # address restriction to accept email from the internet or
>>
>>intranet.
>>
>>>dnl #
>>>DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp, Name=MTA')dnl
>>>Your default will be different, as this has already been changed.
>>>
>>>--
>>>"If you have ever eaten crow,
>>>It don't taste like chicken!!"
>>>
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