AmesMUG Officers: Problems with SMTP

[Ben Reagan]

Hi, John,

That is interesting!  Thank you for looking into the problem and  
fixing it.

Ben Reagan
ben at benreagan.net


On Oct 26, 2006, at 3:55 PM, John Rearick wrote:

> I just found a problem that has been occurring for the past few  
> days on the MUG server that was not allowing messages to get  
> through.  The problem was the /tmp directory somehow got bogus  
> permissions not allowing postfix to use it.  Hopefully messages  
> should be getting resent.  The sending servers should have gotten  
> an SMTP 451 response, which I believe will retry sending at a later  
> time.  I have not gotten a mailer-demon errors about this problem.
>
> John