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Duumke
04-15-2004, 10:53 AM
Dear Qmailers,

I have a problem getting my SMTP to work.
I've followed the Slackware install instructions excactly.

When I do a qmailctl stat I receive the following output:
root@Slackware:/var/qmail# bin/qmailctl stat
/service/qmail-send: up (pid 9070) 3876 seconds
/service/qmail-send/log: up (pid 9072) 3876 seconds
/service/qmail-smtpd: up (pid 27965) 0 seconds
/service/qmail-smtpd/log: up (pid 9079) 3876 seconds
/service/qmail-pop3d: up (pid 9083) 3876 seconds
/service/qmail-pop3d/log: up (pid 9084) 3876 seconds
messages in queue: 0
messages in queue but not yet preprocessed: 0
root@Slackware:/var/qmail#

The log file of qmail-smtpd gives me:
root@Slackware:/var/log/qmail/qmail-smtpd# cat current|more
@40000000407d374008ccff94 No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d374008d2df7c Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d37410a92237c No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d37410a9622ec Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d37420c5e020c No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d37420c62017c Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d37430e259adc No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d37430e298e94 Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d37440ff7c2cc No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d37440ffbd9ac Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d374511c60a8c No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d374511c63584 Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d37461384b24c No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d37461388b98c Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d3747154ed774 No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d37471552deb4 Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d37481717c41c No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d3748171bc774 Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d374918e734bc No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d374918eb47b4 Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay
@40000000407d374a1aad4ebc No /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts!
@40000000407d374a1ab14e2c Refusing to start SMTP listener because it'll create an open relay

The processes running are:
root@Slackware:/var/log/qmail/qmail-smtpd# ps aux|grep qmail
root 608 0.0 0.2 1352 284 ? S 10:46 0:00 supervise qmail-pop3d
root 610 0.0 0.2 1352 284 ? S 10:46 0:00 supervise qmail-smtpd
root 612 0.0 0.2 1352 284 ? S 10:46 0:00 supervise qmail-send
qmails 9070 0.0 0.3 1424 380 ? S 13:06 0:00 qmail-send
qmaill 9072 0.0 0.2 1364 276 ? S 13:06 0:00 multilog t s100000 n20 /var/log/qmail/qmail-send
root 9073 0.0 0.2 1368 304 ? S 13:06 0:00 qmail-lspawn ./Maildir
qmailr 9074 0.0 0.2 1368 304 ? S 13:06 0:00 qmail-rspawn
qmailq 9075 0.0 0.2 1356 316 ? S 13:06 0:00 qmail-clean
qmaill 9079 0.0 0.2 1364 272 ? S 13:06 0:00 multilog t s100000 n20 /var/log/qmail/qmail-smtpd
root 9083 0.0 0.2 1380 280 ? S 13:06 0:00 tcpserver -H -R -v -c100 0 110 qmail-popup mail.jurriens.com /home/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw qmail-pop3d Maildir
qmaill 9084 0.0 0.2 1364 276 ? S 13:06 0:00 multilog t s100000 n20 /var/log/qmail/qmail-pop3d


If anybody knows what the problem is, please let me know...
I've read through these forums and though the mailinglist archive, but I can't find the problem.

Oh, and by the way... The rcpthosts is available in the correct directory, and it has read rights for everybody and read/write for root.

Thanx for your time.

Bookworm
04-19-2004, 05:51 PM
Is your rcpthosts file EMPTY?

BW

Duumke
04-20-2004, 10:35 AM
Is your rcpthosts file EMPTY?

BW
Nope, the file isn't empty.

I've just found out the problem... The softlimit was set to low...
Everything is working correctly now.

Thanx for the reply.