[Mailman-Users] Mailman won't deliver?

Nigel Kersten nigel at cofa.unsw.edu.au
Wed Oct 3 03:09:14 CEST 2001


Only sending in case anyone else has the same symptoms for the same reason.


My entropy (egd.pl) daemon had died (I'm still trying to work out why...). Once I restarted it, all was ok.



Thanks for the constructive responses.




nigel







>Yes, I'm checking the smtp agent logs.
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>Maybe this clarifies things somewhat:
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>If I send to a list address, it appears in the archives, but doesn't get sent.
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>If I send to an individual acct on the Mailman box, everything is ok.
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>If I send from the Mailman box to an external account, everything is ok.
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>>From the logs, although Mailmans 'smtp' logfile says that it is a "Connection Refused", this isn't actually showing up at all in the relevant log files.
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>basically I am only having a problem with mail that gets sent to the Mailman wrapper. I do realise that this is probably not a Mailman problem, I was just seeing if this triggered any memories from anyone who has had a similar problem.
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>And yes, I can telnet 25 to the relevant smtp servers, both local and my domain one.
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>nigel
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>>Nigel Kersten wrote:
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>>> (in the smtp file)
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>>> All recipients refused: (61, 'Connection refused')
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>>> (in the smtp-failure file)
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>>> (1620) -1 nigel at cofa.unsw.edu.au (ignore)
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>>> I did have this all working, and buggered if I know what has gone wrong...
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>>Have you checked the obvious other place, the SMTP agent's logs?  (like
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>>/var/log/syslog?)
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