[Mailman-Developers] Strange problem after a year of service

[Dan Wilder]

If you can get to the mail logs on the server (someplace in /var/log/
maybe, often called "mail." something, and do a "tail -f logfilename"
while you send some mail to the list, you can sometimes gain some insights.

What kind of UNIX?  What's the e-mail software?  Sendmail?

On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 10:11:09PM -0800, Pro-phile Technology Solutions wrote:
> I run a hosting company that subcontracts the space on virtual servers from
> an outside company. These servers are UNIX boxes. I've had a mail list set
> up that revolves about 100+ messages a day through it's doors to over 350
> members. I recently upgraded my server space (about 2:30 today) and the list
> stopped working at about 2:30 today. Hmmmm. They (the techs) said that the
> only thing they did was allocate more space on the servers I was on for me
> to use and they touched nothing else. I can tail my e-mail to the SMTP
> server and it states that it has been sent, but I get nothing posted to the
> mailman list. The directories are still there, and I can get into the html
> pages (http://server.server.com/admin/list) but I receive no mail. I'm a
> Windows guy (sorry) so I don't totally understand UNIX environments. Ids
> there something I should check or try off the top of your heads? I have
> several clients on the list and I'm SURE this doesn't look good to them.
> Thanks for the help!
> _________________________
> Brian
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Dan Wilder <wilder@eskimo.com>