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[Paul Howarth]

Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> On 5/30/06, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
>> Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
>> > Hi All
>> >
>> > I have user suresh in abcworld.com machine but when I check mails
>> > Below is the explanation
>> >
>> > [root at abcworld bin]# mail -v suresh at abcworld.com
>> > Subject: test
>> > test
>> > .
>> > Cc:
>> > suresh at abcworld.com... Connecting to [127.0.0.1] via relay...
>> > 220 abcworld.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.13.1/8.13.1; Tue, 30 May 2006 
>> 17:45:18
>> > +0530
>> >>>> EHLO abcworld.com
>> > 250-abcworld.com Hello [127.0.0.1], pleased to meet you
>> > 250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
>> > 250-PIPELINING
>> > 250-8BITMIME
>> > 250-SIZE
>> > 250-DSN
>> > 250-ETRN
>> > 250-AUTH GSSAPI DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5
>> > 250-DELIVERBY
>> > 250 HELP
>> >>>> MAIL From:<root at abcworld.com> SIZE=46 AUTH=root at abcworld.com
>> > 554 5.0.0 rewrite: excessive recursion (max 50), ruleset canonify
>> > root... Using cached ESMTP connection to [127.0.0.1] via relay...
>> >>>> RSET
>> > 250 2.0.0 Reset state
>> >>>> MAIL From:<> SIZE=1070
>> > 250 2.1.0 <>... Sender ok
>> >>>> RCPT To:<root at abcworld.com>
>> >>>> DATA
>> > 554 5.0.0 rewrite: excessive recursion (max 50), ruleset canonify
>> > 503 5.0.0 Need RCPT (recipient)
>> >>>> RSET
>> > 250 2.0.0 Reset state
>> >>>> RSET
>> > 250 2.0.0 Reset state
>> > postmaster... Using cached ESMTP connection to [127.0.0.1] via relay...
>> >>>> MAIL From:<> SIZE=2094
>> > 250 2.1.0 <>... Sender ok
>> >>>> RCPT To:<postmaster at abcworld.com>
>> >>>> DATA
>> > 554 5.0.0 rewrite: excessive recursion (max 50), ruleset canonify
>> > 503 5.0.0 Need RCPT (recipient)
>> >>>> RSET
>> > 250 2.0.0 Reset state
>> > Closing connection to [127.0.0.1]
>> >>>> QUIT
>> > 221 2.0.0 abcworld.com closing connection
>>
>> 1. Is this machine the same one that the rest of the Internet knows as
>> "abcworld.com", a.k.a.  dewey.kjpstudios.com? If not, it would be a good
>> idea to choose a hostname for the machine that isn't being used by
>> someone else.
>>
>> 2. Have you made a custom sendmail.cf file? If so, what changes did you
>> make to the sendmail.mc file to generate it?
>>
>> Paul.


> I did the entries in sendmail.mc file and did also
> m4 sendmail.mc > sendmail.cf

What changes did you make to sendmail.mc?

Please answer my first question from my previous reply too.

Please post the output of:
# ls -lZ /var/spool

Paul.