sendmail service is on, still cannot update linux counter

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Mon Jan 15 00:03:02 UTC 2007


Antonio Olivares schrieb:

>Dear list,
>
>Sendmail service is now enabled, with simple check
>
>[olivares at localhost ~]$ su -
>Password: 
>[root at localhost ~]# service sendmail status
>sendmail (pid 2066 2057) is running...
>
>
>Yet, when I run ./machine-update -m to send the
>machine's information to Linux counter I get the
>message
>
>[olivares at localhost Documents]$ ./machine-update -i
>Here you can specify some info that the script can't
>know for itself
>Your Linux Counter reg#, if any [381662]:
>Your machine's counter reg#, if any [340340]:
>--------------------------------------------------------
>This is what will be sent to the Linux Counter if you
>run the program with the -m switch. Now, NOTHING IS
>SENT
>--------------------------------------------------------
>From: olivares
>To: machine-registration at counter.li.org
>Subject: machine-update for localhost.localdomain
>  
>
See hostname there ...

>Mail program that sent this email: /bin/mail
>
>//MACHINE
>accounts: 1
>cpu_uname: i686
>kcoresize: 469700608
>kernel: 2.6.18-1.2849.fc6
>key: 340340
>mailer: sendmail
>method: machine-update version 0.29
>name: localhost.localdomain
>  
>
and here

>I do not know how to fix this issue.  Two of my other
>machines are updated and machine-update script works. 
>Yet on this and another machine, it does not want to
>work.
>
>Thanks for helping,
>
>Antonio
>  
>
Running your own MTA give it a FQDN. At least use a relay host, i.e. 
your ISP's MTA.

Alexander





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