[CentOS] Sendmail timout errors

Sat Jan 26 21:17:52 UTC 2008
Denis Croombs <denis at croombs.org>

> Denis Croombs wrote:
> > I have 2 Centos servers that are currently giving me grief,
> > 
> > I am getting the error:-
> > 
> > SYSERR(root): timeout writing message to mail.server.co.uk
> > 
> > Resource temporarily unavailable
> > 
> > This is on both servers
> 
> > Any clues ?
> 
> Yes, your MTAs seem to have a problem writing to 
> mail.server.co.uk, which is why the connection gets a timeout 
> after some time.
> 
> Which is astonishing, as there is no SMTP server listening on 
> that host, so there should be a temporary error - but not the 
> one you are getting.
> 
> Well, maybe they had a problem with mail.server.co.uk and are 
> fixing the problem at the moment.
> 
Hi 
Sorry, I used mail.server.co.uk as an example, it is happening on approx 10
or so servers.

Regards

Denis

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