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Re: [Plug] Sending mail inside of same box
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On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Kurt Telep wrote:
> For some reason, only root can send and recieve mail on my box. all my users
> can send mail, but no one can recieve. WHen I tried to send mail to myself
> (not as root) I got "user unknown"
>
> all I have in /var/spool/mail was root, so I took the following steps.
>
> touch username
> chown username.mail username
> chmod 660 username
>
> And i still get user unknown.
>
> Also, I'm running Redhat 6.0
Does this problem still occur when directing mail to user@localhost?
My thought is that you may have RELAY turned on.
root does not get relayed.
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