BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working

2010-04-27 13:43:48
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] email not working
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:41:16 -0500
On 4/27/2010 12:23 PM, Eddie Gonzales wrote:
> Mine does all this without errors but I don't get the email.
>
> BackupServer:/usr/share/backuppc/bin$ ./BackupPC_sendEmail -u egonzales AT 
> buckeyeusd DOT org
> Sending test email using /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -f backuppc
> BackupServer:/usr/share/backuppc/bin$

You should be able to track what happened to the message in your mail 
log, probably /var/log/maillog.  A likely possibility is that your 
sending system doesn't have a valid DNS name and these days most systems 
will reject messages where the From: address does not have a resolvable 
domain.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com



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