On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 20:20, Alexander Dalloz wrote: Hi Alexander, > To check what's going on the first look has to go into the > /var/log/maillog. It may be helpful to increase the log level to a > higher level by putting > > define(`confLOG_LEVEL', `15')dnl Here we are. After reboot, I sent one mail -> queued. I am already connected to Internet and can browse the web without any problem. ======================================================================= [root@P4 log]# tail -f maillog (during the boot) Jul 14 17:57:47 P4 sendmail[2027]: alias database /etc/aliases rebuilt by root Jul 14 17:57:47 P4 sendmail[2027]: /etc/aliases: 69 aliases, longest 10 bytes, 679 bytes total Jul 14 17:57:48 P4 sendmail[2032]: starting daemon (8.12.11): SMTP+queueing@00:05:00 Jul 14 17:57:48 P4 sendmail[2032]: STARTTLS=server: file /etc/mail/certs/cert.pem unsafe: No such file or directory Jul 14 17:57:48 P4 sm-msp-queue[2041]: starting daemon (8.12.11): queueing@00:05:00 Jul 14 17:58:07 P4 spamd[2053]: server started on port 783/tcp (running version 2.63) ==> My first mail , queued. Jul 14 18:00:45 P4 sendmail[2857]: i6EB0ihR002857: from=<phd2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, size=483, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<1089802844.2842.0.camel@xxxxxx>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1] Jul 14 18:00:45 P4 sendmail[2857]: i6EB0ihR002857: to=<phd2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, delay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=30483, dsn=4.4.3, stat=queued > mailq -v ======================================================================= [root@P4 root]# mailq -v /var/spool/mqueue (1 request) -----Q-ID----- --Size-- -Priority- ---Q-Time--- --------Sender/Recipient--------i6EB0ihR002857 150 210483 Jul 14 18:00 <phd2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (host map: lookup (fcomfrench.com): deferred) <phd2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Total requests: 1 ======================================================================= [root@P4 root]# cat /etc/resolv.conf search AAA nameserver 203.146.237.237 nameserver 203.146.237.222 ======================================================================= [root@P4 root]# cat /etc/hosts # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 192.168.0.1 P4.AAA P4 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost ======================================================================= I will now wait more that one hour to see if something happen during the flush. Thanks a lot, Philippe -- Philippe, Chiangmai, Thailand