[Mailman-Users] mail from lists backing up...

[David F. Reed]

indeed, now that port 25 is listening on localhost, its fine:
[davereed at david davereed]$ telnet 127.0.0.1 25
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to 127.0.0.1.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 david.w5sv.org ESMTP Sendmail 8.11.6/8.11.6; Tue, 3 Sep 2002 
16:00:21 -0500

500 5.5.1 Command unrecognized: ""
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and yes, that got mailman unclogged...

Thanks for the help.

--Dave

Larry Rosenman wrote:

>What happens if you telnet to 127.0.0.1 25?
>
>
>
>On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 13:15, David F. Reed wrote:
>  
>
>>Yes, and its running I think (as evidenced by):
>>[root at david log]# tail /var/log/cron
>>Sep  3 13:08:00 david CROND[12584]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S 
>>/var/mail
>>Sep  3 13:09:01 david CROND[12592]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S 
>>/var/mail
>>Sep  3 13:10:00 david CROND[12603]: (root) CMD (/usr/bin/mrtg 
>>/etc/mrtg/mrtg.cf
>>Sep  3 13:10:00 david CROND[12604]: (root) CMD (/usr/lib/sa/sa1 1 1)
>>Sep  3 13:10:00 david CROND[12605]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S 
>>/var/mail
>>Sep  3 13:10:00 david CROND[12606]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S 
>>/var/mail
>>Sep  3 13:11:00 david CROND[12611]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S 
>>/var/mail
>>Sep  3 13:12:01 david CROND[12623]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S 
>>/var/mail
>>Sep  3 13:13:00 david CROND[12629]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S 
>>/var/mail
>>Sep  3 13:14:00 david CROND[12636]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S 
>>/var/mail
>>
>>
>>Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>"David F. Reed" wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>I think I have the grand move almost done;
>>>>but, I notice mail from the lists is piling up without going out...
>>>>
>>>>I suspect an SMTP configuration of some sort, but my users
>>>>are getting mail out fine...
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>   did you install the crontab?
>>>
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