Recent content by Andersond

Coderifous: Thanks for the info. It works fine. Andersond

Does anyone know where I can download the CPAN tool for installing Perl modules from???

I am using CuteFTP. I have used it in the passed to FTP files to websites hosted by various ISP's and have not experienced this problem before. I have also used Dreamweaver's built in FTP software to transfer my files and again they are arriving without public read permissions which seems to...

I have created a root directory on my Apache server with user write and read permissions and public read permission. When I FTP to this directory all files are created WITHOUT public read permissions. What do I have to change and where in order that files are created with public read permissions...

Following installation of Qmail I am now testing sending/receiving internal/external messages. I am successfully sending internal and external messages. However when I send a message from an external source it is being rejected with a "too many hops message". There appears to be looping within...

I have now resolved this DNS problem. Andersond

How do you configure Qmail to use an external DNS server for its outgoing mail lookups??

Wishdiak, I have tracked down another smtp start-up script and it is working fine. Another query awaits! David

Wishdiak There is a 'supervise qmail-smtpd' running. Is this the SMTP server? Also, I cannot telnet to the SMTP port 25 which is another pointer to the SMTP not running. Andersond

Wishdiak Yes, the code is from LifeWithQmail. I am not getting an error message as such. When I do a qmailctl stat the smtp process is always sitting on 0 seconds. Presumably this suggests that the SMTP server has not started correctly? Andersond

I am having difficulty getting the Qmail SMTP process to start. Below is a copy of the run file. Has anyone any ideas as to what the possible problem(s) could be? #!/bin/sh QMAILDUID=`id -u qmaild` NOFILESGID=`id -g qmaild` MAXSMTP=`cat /var/qmail/control/concurrencyincoming` LOCAL=`head -1...

Have changed ownership to qmaill and now works fine. I now have an SMTP server problem - please see separate thread!

Yes - /var/log/qmail exists

The command I am using to create the file is: exec /var/local/bin/setuidgid qmaill /usr/local/bin/multilog t /var/log/qmail I am logged on as root when it is run When I run it I am receiving the message stated in my original query above.

Have carried out the mkdir and chmod commands. The qmail-send/log/run does not exist.