[Mailman-Users] All addresses not on the local box bounce with SMTPDirect

Xiangguang Liu xgliu128 at hotmail.com
Sun May 26 01:52:12 CEST 2002


Hello,

I have a similiar problem , but all mails from local box will be bounced 
while all mails from outside can reach the mailing list.
How to solve this problem? Thank you very much.

Sean




>From: Norbert Bollow <nb at thinkcoach.com>
>To: csf at incose.propagation.net
>CC: mailman-users at python.org
>Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] All addresses not on the local box bounce with 
>SMTPDirect
>Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 23:38:50 +0200
>
> > > I can create a list, subscribe to the list from an address on the 
>local
> > > box, and receive mail from the list to an address on the local box. 
>All
> > > addresses not on the local box bounce.
> > > Any ideas?
>[..]
> > > Sendmail-8.11.6
>
>This is a MTA configuration issue... Sendmail users may be able
>to help.
>
> > Changing  DELIVERY_MODULE  from SMTPDirect to Sendmail resolves this
> > problem.
>
>Nota bene, use of Sendmail.py should be avoided at all costs
>unless you use a version which has been patched to run
>/usr/lib/sendmail _without_invoking_a_shell_.  You risk all
>kinds of problems otherwise, including mail loops and very
>bad security problems (essentially remote shell access).
>
>Greetings, Norbert.
>
>--
>A founder of the http://DotGNU.org project and Steering Committee member
>Norbert Bollow, Weidlistr.18, CH-8624 Gruet   (near Zurich, Switzerland)
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Xiangguang
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