Send some mail, and run:-
run sendmail.pub.sendmail;info="-bp"
A few times until it shows:-
/var/spool/mqueue is empty
Total requests: 0
At least then you'll know it's been passed on.
Neil
-----Original Message-----
From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of Johnson, Tracy
Sent: 08 October 2004 06:37 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Sendmail Delay?
Gosh, I wouldn't know what the receiving log is named or where to find =
it.
Presuming my network administrator would allow me to read the files on =
his mail server.
BT
Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors=20
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
>Behalf Of Bob McGregor
> Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 12:33 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Sendmail Delay?
> Importance: Low
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> Tracy,
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> can you review the maillog file on the receiving server to=20 check
>the delay there? If you send from the HP, how long=20 until the mail
>is recieved. The log on the receiving mail=20 server may indicate
>that.
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> Our's seems to be immediate delivery.
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> bob
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> On Friday, October 8, 2004 10:14 AM, Johnson, Tracy=20
><[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >Our HP is sending out e-mails via sendmail.
> >
> >Today I've experienced a time-delay from the sent time stamp of
> >e-mail versus the time I recieved it (in Outlook.)
> >
> >Our mail server and the HP sit in the same room. Whether our HP3000
> >sends it internally or sends it out on the WWW before coming back in,
> >I don't know. I suspect the latter, since our HP can send out to my
> >private ISP and I don't see any forwarding headers.
> >
> >The first thing our network person asked was whether our the e-mail
> >sits on our HP for an unspecified period of time after sending.
> >
> >I said I wasn't sure, although I also said I didn't believe sendmail
> >or our HP3000 was that smart to have a holding pen.
> >
> >The ONLY thing I'm trying to weed out here is whether or not sendmail
> >or HP3000 holds e-mail after issuing a mailx command.=20 I'm NOT
> >trying to figure out WWW latency, Microsoft conspiracies, Echelon, or
> >any other philosophical garbage.
> >
> >BT
> >
> >
> >Tracy Johnson
> >MSI Schaevitz Sensors=20
> >
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