Thanks a lot
This turns out to be the solution, I was missing a $smtp-> dataend; line
Funny though before I upgraded to RH7.1 perl 5.6 the scripts worked
Oh well this should be useful if anyone else makes the same mistake as
me in the future
I was looking in all the wrong areas (iptables, kernel etc)
On 25 Jul 2001 14:34:33 +0100, Philip Hazel wrote:
> On 24 Jul 2001, mike wrote:
>
> > set_process_info: 25545 handling incoming connection from
> > localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]
> > ready for new message
> > smtp_setup_msg entered
> > SMTP>> 421 localhost.localdomain lost input connection
> > search_tidyup called
> > child 25545 ended: status=0x100
>
> That ending status (1) is consistent with Exim losing the incoming
> connection.
>
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> DATA
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)<<< 354 Enter message, ending with "." on a
> > line by itself
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> Content-Type: text/plain
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> Content-Disposition: inline
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> MIME-Version: 1.0
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.411 (Entity 5.404)
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> From: expand
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> To: mike@???
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> Subject: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>>
> > Net::SMTP=GLOB(0x843b718)>>> mike@???
>
> Was that it? There should be a line containing "." to end the message.
> Is there any way you tell whether it was sent or not? If not, that
> explains the effect. The message isn't being properly terminated.
>
> --
> Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing Service,
> ph10@??? Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.
>
