[KLUG Members] Sendmail, Majordomo, and Redhat 8

[Robert G. Brown]

>I have two issues that may be related.
>1. I can't get my sendmail configuration to think it's anything other that 
>localhost.localdomain.
>2. I can't seem to get majordomo to work.
>I get "Service unavailable" in my maillog and no users get any mail.

Fix sendmail first. When you do, you'll be fixing a lot of things
that Majordomo needs, including, most probably, Sendmail itself.
Red Hat installs sendmail by default do that it only sends mail to the
localhost. You will need to configure it for Internet mail service.
Download one of our past presentations...
ftp://ftp.kalamazoolinux.org/pub/pdf/Sendmailm42000.pdf
It will help, also see http://www,sendmail.org for documentation.

>My system disk failed and all I had was the list data. I had to recreate 
>all my aliases and configurations. I also changed from slackware to RH8. I 
>doubt this matters though.
Lots of change. I hope you have backup. Good luck, I hope all this helps,
write with your progress, problems after study...

							Regards,
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