[TriLUG] sending mail with PHP - Solved!

Brian Henning brian at strutmasters.com
Fri Sep 3 08:42:04 EDT 2004


<napoleon dynamite> yesssss </napoleon>

I found the appropriate setting.  Sendmail was configured to only listen on
one of the network adapters.  I set it to default, so now it listens on all
of them.

Thanks to everyone for the suggestions!

Cheers,
~Brian

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian Henning" <brian at strutmasters.com>
To: "Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list" <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 8:38 AM
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] sending mail with PHP


> A-HA!!!
> Okay, I haven't fixed it yet, but I believe I am MUCH closer.
> Today I had the revelation...  Since I can't seem to find any useful data
in
> the logs, and since PHP's mail() function simply invokes
/usr/sbin/sendmail,
> how about I do a verbose sendmail command in the shell and see what it
tells
> me?  And here's the kicker:
>
> [me at it]$ /usr/sbin/sendmail -v -t
> To: <brian at strutmasters.com>
> From: <brian at strutmasters.com>
> Subject: Testing, you creep!
> Yeah, that's right, chump, this is a test!
> .
> <brian at strutmasters.com>... Connecting to [127.0.0.1] via relay...
> <brian at strutmasters.com>... Deferred: Connection refused by [127.0.0.1]
>
> Dun dun dunnnn!  Connection refused by 127.0.0.1.  Just as I was beginning
> to suspect.  So the question now becomes, where do I start tinkering to
get
> sendmail to accept connections from localhost?  I'll be nosing around
while
> I wait for replies; I just figured someone who knew might be able to
reduce
> the number of shots I have to take in the dark.
>
> Cheers,
> ~Brian
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeremy Portzer" <jeremyp at pobox.com>
> To: "Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list" <trilug at trilug.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 4:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] sending mail with PHP
>
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