[plug] SendMail please help

Robert Andrews squirrel at emerge.net.au
Tue Apr 18 22:43:26 WST 2000


Hi all im trying to set up Sendmail
When i try to send a email to a Linux user on my linux box via my isp server I
get a returned Mail a copy is supplied below can somebody figure out what I
have set up incorrectly in Sendmail
I have a gateway address with a permanet ip no 203.57.132.141
also I have no idea as to what settings i should place in my browser

These are my normal mail settings for my isp
i.e Incomeing Mail (pop3) = pop.emerge.net.au
     Outgoing Mail (smtp0  = relay.emerge.net.au
I can see nowhere in the help files where to name or setup these servers in
Sendmail
or would they just be the domain name i.e squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au

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Mail Delivery Subsystem wrote:

> The original message was received at Tue, 18 Apr 2000 21:29:35 +0800
> from squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au [203.57.132.141]
>
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> <root at squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au>
>
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> ... while talking to squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au.:
> >>> RCPT To:<root at squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au>
> <<< 554 rewrite: excessive recursion (max 50), ruleset 3
> 554 <root at squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au>... Service unavailable
>
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Reporting-MTA: dns; relay.kal.emerge.net.au
> Received-From-MTA: DNS; squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au
> Arrival-Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 21:29:35 +0800
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; root at squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.5.0
> Remote-MTA: DNS; squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au
> Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 554 rewrite: excessive recursion (max 50), ruleset 3
> Last-Attempt-Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 21:29:38 +0800
>
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: Mail from Linux
> Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 22:28:35 +0800
> From: Robert Andrews <squirrel at emerge.net.au>
> To: root <root at squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au>
> References: <200004181253.UAA00990 at squirrel-gw.kal.emerge.net.au>
>
> root wrote:
>
> > wow




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