[CentOS] Sendmail problem - baffled

Tue May 15 21:24:55 UTC 2012
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Jussi Hirvi wrote:
> On 15.5.2012 23.54, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
>> What is the content of the submit.mc? Your previous log snipplet showed
>>
>>> >  May 15 22:21:41 mx2 sm-mta-rx[8674]: q4FIhPij007483: makeconnection
>
>> So there must be "sm-mta-rx" be defined somewhere.
>
> Yes. In a dual sendmail setup there are two instances of sendmail. The
> receiving one ("rx") dumps all email to amavis (TCP 10024), and then
> amavis hauls everything back again to the other instance ("tx") (using
> TCP 10025), which sends it away over net or piles it up in local
> mailboxes.
>
> My conf for the "rx" instance is probably not important, as the "rx"
> instance does not actually contact anything outside localhost. The
> submit conf is for mail submission, so it is probably not used here.

Hmmm... dumb question: is anything out of disk space?

     mark