Steven Tardy wrote: >> It seems to be more difficult than I thought >> to send email from one machine on a LAN to another. > echo "alfred.gayleard.com esmtp:[192.168.2.1]" >> /etc/mail/mailertable > /etc/init.d/sendmail restart Thanks very much. That certainly changed things. According to /var/log/maillog on helen the email was sent without involving my ISP: ---------------------------------------- Jun 5 15:14:22 helen sendmail[15635]: m55EEMoL015635: from=tim, size=72, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200806051414.m55EEMoL015635@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, relay=tim@localhost Jun 5 15:14:22 helen sendmail[15636]: m55EEMK0015636: from=<tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, size=357, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200806051414.m55EEMoL015635@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=helen.gayleard.com [127.0.0.1] Jun 5 15:14:22 helen sendmail[15635]: m55EEMoL015635: to=tim@alfred, ctladdr=tim (500/500), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=30072, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (m55EEMK0015636 Message accepted for delivery) ---------------------------------------- But it does not appear to have reached alfred. I'm not sure where it has disappeared to ... -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list