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Author: Odhiambo G. Washington
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] hello
* ionut <ionut@???> [20041202 13:59]: wrote:
>
>
> >* ionut <ionut@???> [20041202 12:26]: wrote:
> >>
> >>i have a problem with my exim mail server
> >>
> >>i have 2 computers one with direct access to the internet(father) and the
> >>other connected to the first on the other nic(son). the problem is that
> >>i'm
> >>trying to send emails from the father and works fine but when i try to
> >>send
> >>emails from son....i get this error:"
> >>
> >>
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RU-00 <= root@??? U=root
> >>P=localS=318
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RU-00 failed to open database lock file
> >>/var/spool/exim/db/retry.lockfile: Permission denied (euid=8 egid=8)
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RU-00 ** ionut@???: unrouteable
> >>mail domain "exemple1.net"
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RY-00 <= <> R=1CZXf6-0005RU-00 U=mail
> >>P=local S=1132
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RU-00 Error message sent to
> >>root@???
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RU-00 Completed
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RY-00 failed to open database lock file
> >>/var/spool/exim/db/retry.lockfile: Permission denied (euid=8 egid=8)
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RY-00 failed to open database lock file
> >>/var/spool/exim/db/retry.lockfile: Permission denied (euid=8 egid=8)
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RY-00 => root <root@???>
> >>D=localuser
> >>T=local_delivery
> >>2004-12-01 18:49:04 1CZXf6-0005RY-00 Completed
> >
> >
> >Perhaps your exim binary on son is not setuid???
> >
> >
> >
> >-Wash
> >
> >http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html
> >
>
>
> i have solved the problem with the permissions, but the 'unrouteable
> mail domain "exemple1.net" ' problem remains.....
> how can i configure the mail to send mails to a computer that is on the LAN
> or on the internet...it doesn't matter where, but to send some mails
> anywhere else than localhost


If you really want more help, please put real domain names, not
fictitious ones!


        cheers
       - wash 
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