Re: exim for intermittent ppp connection? Also fetchmail bombs out.
Hi,
What happens when you telent to the smtp port? Try a sequence
similar to the one posted below. (help gives you help on what the
sendmail daemon can do for you there). If that works, the problem is
with your fetchmail.
manoj
__> telnet localhost 25
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 tiamat.datasync.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.8.8/8.8.8/Debian/GNU; Tue, 31 Mar 1998 19:04:06 -0600
verb
250 Verbose mode
helo tiamat
250 tiamat.datasync.com Hello srivasta@localhost [127.0.0.1], pleased to meet you
vrfy srivasta@datasync.com
250 Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@tiamat.datasync.com>
expn srivasta@datasync.com
050 /home/srivasta/.forward: line 1: forwarding to "| exec /usr/lib/mailagent/filter >>/home/srivasta/var/log/mailerror 2>&1"
250 Manoj Srivastava <"| exec /usr/lib/mailagent/filter >>/home/srivasta/var/log/mailerror 2>&1"@tiamat.datasync.com>
quit
221 tiamat.datasync.com closing connection
Connection closed by foreign host.
__> vrfy adavis@netpci.com
Alan Davis <adavis@morden.netpci.com>
__> expn adavis@netpci.com
Alan Davis <adavis@morden.netpci.com>
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