Re: sendmail/vacation
nx13441a wrote:
>Jim Holland wrote:
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>>On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, nx13441a wrote:
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>>>Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 14:30:22 +0000
>>>From: nx13441a <nx13441a@net.vodafone.pt>
>>>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>>>Subject: Re: sendmail/vacation
>>>Resent-Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 09:01:03 -0600 (CST)
>>>Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
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>>>nx13441a wrote:
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>>>>I'm getting this:
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>>>>The original message was received at Tue, 29 Nov 2005 18:15:18 GMT
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>>>>from [x.x.x.x]
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>>>> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
>>>>|"/usr/bin/vacation user"
>>>> (reason: 1)
>>>> (expanded from: <user@domain.com>)
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>>>> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>>>>vacation: .vacation.db: Permission denied
>>>>554 5.3.0 unknown mailer error 1
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>>>>The user .vacation.db is chmod 777!
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>>>>why????
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>>>More info:
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>>>The original message was received at Wed, 30 Nov 2005 14:16:12 GMT
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>>>from [xx.xx.xx.xx]
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>>> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
>>>"|/usr/lib/sm.bin/vacation.sendmail user"
>>> (reason: Service unavailable)
>>> (expanded from: user)
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>>> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
>>>smrsh: "vacation.sendmail" not available for sendmail programs (stat failed)
>>>554 5.0.0 Service unavailable
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>>>Now i'm using in .forward:
>>>\user, "|/usr/lib/sm.bin/vacation.sendmail user"
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>>>I have a normal .vacation.msg
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>>>And in my sendmail.mc is a line:
>>>FEATURE('smrsh')dnl
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>>>In /usr/lib/sm.bin is vacation.sendmail, mailq, etc.
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>>Read "man smrsh" to see how to use smrsh.
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>>sendmail will strip the leading path of any executables and will look for
>>them only in the default smrsh directory /etc/mail/smrsh (or wherever you
>>define it in your sendmail.mc file with the confEBINDIR parameter). You
>>have to put vacation.sendmail in that directory for sendmail to find it.
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>>Permissions may be another issue. I haven't tested this with Debian. In
>>Red Hat distros I found that the executables had to be given permissions
>>of 755. Anything less than that didn't work - very odd.
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>>Regards
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>>Jim Holland
>>System Administrator
>>MANGO - Zimbabwe's non-profit e-mail service
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>I have in /etc/mail/smrsh/vacation -> /usr/bin/vacation
>I also copy /usr/lib/sm.bin/vacation.sendmail to /etc/mail/smrsh/
>Since vacation is another package, vacation is installed.
>I change my .forward to use /etc/mail/smrsh/
>I try this
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>\user, "|/etc/mail/smrsh/vacation.sendmail user"
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>and this
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>\user, "|/etc/mail/smrsh/vacation user"
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>But nothing happend only the mailstats change! No reply message. I test
>using others mails accounts.
>In mailstats i get:
>M msgsfr bytes_from msgsto bytes_to msgsrej msgsdis msgsqur Mailer
> 0 0 0K 48 1535K 0 0 0 prog
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>thanks
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And logs:
Dec 5 10:24:47 xxxxx sm-mta[28434]: jB5AOl7J028430: to="|/etc/mail/smrsh/vacation user", ctladdr=user (1122/1122), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, pri=60751, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
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