Re: 2 questions about mail server

From: Niemand (prides_at_duh.nl)
Date: 02/13/04


Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:45:25 +0100

On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, mike wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> I am using rethat7.3+sendmail.
>
> (1)
> users can send and get emails by using sendmail server within local network
> for example:(my domain is myexample.net)
> user mike can send an email to tony by using either
>
> tony or tony@myexample.net
>
> and tony can read his emails.
>
> but if mike sends an email to tony by using tony@myexample.net from outside
> of local network( from internet , for example, from a public library by using
> mike's email account at xxxx@yahoo.com, then there is no error message and
> NO MAILER-DAEMON@yahoo.com... It seems the mail was sent out, but
> tony did not get the mail from mike. There is no such email in the server.
>
> What's wrong within my sendmail server?
>
> (2)if I use
> >sendmail status
> then I will get
>
> status....user unknown
>
Euh ... 'sendmail status' will send a mail to user status
Try 'man sendmail'



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