[Mailman-Users] Mailman and Sendmail debugging questions

Daniel, Barry K. danielbk at ornl.gov
Mon Jun 5 18:09:35 CEST 2006


Sorry this is so late since the last update but I have been on travel.
My attempt to send email to the Mailman mailing list is bouncing and I
do not know why.  Here are some excerpts from some appropriate files.
Any suggestions?

mailertable

domain.gov                 mailman:domainwcs1.domainpriv.gov

 

virtualusertable

##

## Place mailing list virtual mappings here

testlist at domain.gov                        testlist

testlist-admin at domain.gov                  testlist-admin

testlist-bounces at domain.gov                testlist-bounces

testlist-confirm at domain.gov                testlist-confirm

testlist-join at domain.gov                   testlist-join

testlist-leave at domain.gov                  testlist-leave

testlist-owner at domain.gov                  testlist-owner

testlist-request at domain.gov                testlist-request

testlist-subscribe at domain.gov              testlist-subscribe

testlist-unsubscribe at domain.gov            testlist-unsubscribe

 

##

## Redirect mail to the standard Mailman admin addresses to the

## master admin address. ( is our site's central

## mail-routing server, and it carries aliases for maintenance groups.

## Not a good plan to entrust Mailman maintenance mail to Mailman.)

##

mailman at listserv.domain.gov                mailman-owner at domain.gov

mailman-owner at listserv.domain.gov          mailman-owner at domain.gov

 

/usr/local/mailman/logs/smtp

May 19 01:19:56 2006 (8840) <fcc2a6a24143.446d1d39 at domain.gov> smtp to
testlist for 4 recips, completed in 0.080 seconds

"/usr/local/mailman/logs/smtp" 56 lines, 7782 characters

May 19 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148040001.9670.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.101 seconds

May 20 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148126400.12254.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.067 seconds

May 21 08:00:01 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148212800.14751.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.089 seconds

May 22 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148299201.17245.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.122 seconds

May 23 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148385601.19920.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.106 seconds

May 24 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148472000.25754.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.081 seconds

May 25 08:00:03 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148558401.2563.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.078 seconds

May 26 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148644800.8882.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.108 seconds

May 27 08:00:03 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148731201.23378.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.099 seconds

May 28 08:00:01 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148817601.7850.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.108 seconds

May 29 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148904001.22295.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.097 seconds

May 30 08:00:01 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1148990400.6750.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.104 seconds

May 31 08:00:01 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1149076800.21419.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.098 seconds

Jun 01 08:00:03 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1149163201.5829.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.103 seconds

Jun 02 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1149249600.20237.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.076 seconds

Jun 03 08:00:01 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1149336000.4898.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.099 seconds

Jun 04 08:00:03 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1149422401.19476.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.098 seconds

Jun 05 08:00:02 2006 (8986)
<mailman.0.1149508800.3782.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov> smtp to
testlist for 1 recips, completed in 0.088 seconds

 

/var/log/maillog

Jun  5 08:00:02 domainwcs1 sendmail[3803]: [ID 801593 mail.info]
k55C028Z003803: from=<testlist-bounces at domainmta.domainpriv.gov>,
size=2214, class=-60,

nrcpts=1,
msgid=<mailman.0.1149508800.3782.testlist at domainmta.domainpriv.gov>,
proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA-v4, relay=localhost [127.0.0.1]

Jun  5 08:00:02 domainwcs1 sendmail[3805]: [ID 801593 mail.info]
k55C028Z003803: to=<testlist-owner at domainmta.domainpriv.gov>,
delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=smtp, pri=230214,
relay=smtp.domainpriv.gov. [10.31.162.17], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (2.5.0
Ok.)


-----Original Message-----
From: Patrick Bogen [mailto:pdbogen at gmail.com] 
Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 10:44 PM
To: Daniel, Barry K.
Cc: Mark Sapiro; mailman-users at python.org
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and Sendmail debugging questions

On 5/18/06, Daniel, Barry K. <danielbk at ornl.gov> wrote:
>
> Yes, I did rebuild the aliases file and restart Sendmail.
> The messages are arriving at the Mailman server with a @domain.gov
address, not @domainpriv.gov.
> How do I ensure that Sendmail is set to accept this as a local
delivery address?  The Mailman machine is XXXX.domainpriv.gov.

There are a couple of ways to do this with sendmail. If you have
mailertable support, you can add a rule to your mailertable like:

domain.gov local:

Or, perhaps, you can add domain.gov to sendmail's 'local-host-names'
file.

-- 
- Patrick Bogen



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