Re: [9fans] SMTP mail

[forsyth@vitanuova.com]

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i'd also check /sys/log/mail


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To: cse.psu.edu!9fans
Subject: Re: [9fans] SMTP mail
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 10:30:26 +0100
Message-ID: <20001219103026.A223@localhost.local>

On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 07:39:28AM +0000, nigel@9fs.org wrote:
> Yes, it is obvious that
> 
> 1) your listener is not running (check for existence of /rc/bin/service/tcp25)
	yes, it exists
> 2) the listener cannot launch /rc/bin/service/tcp25
> 3) upas/smtpd fails to run to the point at which it writes out the banner
> 
> 
> Make sure the file /sys/log/listen exists and is append only and world read/write.
	Here is part of the content of "/sys/log/listen" as I was trying to
	start aux/listen via different combinations. "aux/listen tcp" looks like
	worked OK.

	 Dec 19 00:43:58 started
	 Dec 19 00:47:10 tcp call for tcp25 on chan /net/tcp/18 (194.159.73.25)
	 Dec 19 00:52:12 tcp call for tcp25 on chan /net/tcp/18 (194.159.73.25)
	 Dec 19 00:56:24 started
	 Dec 19 00:57:10 tcp call for tcp25 on chan /net/tcp/18 (194.159.73.25)
	 Dec 19 01:30:56 started
	 Dec 19 01:43:35 started
	 Dec 19 01:48:54 started

Maybe my /ndb/local is missing something (or badly written by me) causing nothing
to connect right? (speculation)

Bill