[BlueOnyx:10792] Re: Sendmail access bug ?

[Frank Soyer]

Oh sorry Charles I didn't see your post.
But I don't see no answer either, am I right ?...

Frank

Le 14/06/2012 14:11, Charles Bowman a écrit :
> Hi Frank,
> I came across the same issue 2 weeks ago - mailing list 10685.
>
>
> On 14 June 2012 09:40, Frank Soyer <fsoyer at systea.net 
> <mailto:fsoyer at systea.net>> wrote:
>
>     Dear list,
>     I wonder if I have not found a bug in sendmail management.
>
>     Here is the story: a customer tell me that he can't send emails.
>     Verifying the logs, I see that sendmail says "user unknown..." for the
>     SENDER of these emails.
>     In the GUI, for that virtualhost, the mails are disabled (managed
>     directly by a FAI), and no alias for this domain (say "domain.com
>     <http://domain.com>" for
>     example) exists, in any virtualhost, on this server.
>     So sendmail should NOT consider that it must verify anything for this
>     domain, right ? But it do.
>
>     What I find : the virtualhost was renamed, from dev.domain.com
>     <http://dev.domain.com>, to
>     www.domain.com <http://www.domain.com>.
>     When it was "dev", an alias "domain.com <http://domain.com>"
>     exists on that virtualhost
>     (but, the emails was disabled). Then it was renamed to "www", and THEN
>     the domain mail alias was removed.
>
>     In /etc/mail/access (and access.db, thus) the reference to "dev" was
>     still here ! In a block "### Start Block Email for Virtual Site:
>     dev.domain.com <http://dev.domain.com> ###" containing
>     "dev.domain.com <http://dev.domain.com>" AND "domain.com
>     <http://domain.com>".
>     A new reference to "www.domain.com <http://www.domain.com>" was
>     added in a new block "Start
>     Block Email.....", but only with "www.domain.com
>     <http://www.domain.com>" in it (I suppose that
>     "domain.com <http://domain.com>" was here too but deleted when the
>     mail alias was removed in
>     the GUI in the vhost www.domain.com <http://www.domain.com>).
>
>     Removing the bloc referencing "dev" and recompiling the access.db has
>     resolved the problem. But not sure that BlueOnyx will not rebuild the
>     access file with this old vhost ? It's a server in production
>     (e-commerce) and it's difficult to test it for now.
>
>     What do you think about that ?
>
>     Frank
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