<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi!<br><br></div>I am new to sendmail. I have been at this for days ..reading the Fedora 18 Users Guide and other documentation on various sites..<br><br></div><div>The port 25 is open, however I can not seem to get the service started and there is apparently no other debug or logs which would indicate the cause of the failure. <br>
</div><div><div><br></div><div>Any help would be much appreciated.<br></div><div>Lee<br></div><div><br>==================<br>xterm logs<br>==================<br><br>[root@leeslinux42-dynalias-com mail]# systemctl status sendmail.service<br>
sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent<br> Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sendmail.service; enabled)<br> Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Fri 2014-03-28 13:43:31 EDT; 1h 46min ago<br> Process: 31666 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/sendmail -bd $SENDMAIL_OPTS $SENDMAIL_OPTARG (code=killed, signal=TERM)<br>
Process: 31661 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make aliases (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Process: 31658 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Main PID: 17584 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> CGroup: name=systemd:/system/sendmail.service<br>
<br>Mar 28 13:42:01 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Starting Sendmail Mail Transport Agent...<br>Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: sendmail.service operation timed out. Terminating.<br>Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Failed to start Sendmail Mail Transport Agent.<br>
Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Unit sendmail.service entered failed state.<br><br><br><br><br><br>[root@leeslinux42-dynalias-com mail]# systemctl status sendmail.service<br>sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent<br>
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sendmail.service; enabled)<br> Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Fri 2014-03-28 13:43:31 EDT; 1h 46min ago<br> Process: 31666 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/sendmail -bd $SENDMAIL_OPTS $SENDMAIL_OPTARG (code=killed, signal=TERM)<br>
Process: 31661 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make aliases (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Process: 31658 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Main PID: 17584 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> CGroup: name=systemd:/system/sendmail.service<br>
<br>Mar 28 13:42:01 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Starting Sendmail Mail Transport Agent...<br>Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: sendmail.service operation timed out. Terminating.<br>Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Failed to start Sendmail Mail Transport Agent.<br>
Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Unit sendmail.service entered failed state.<br><br><br><br><br><br><br>[root@leeslinux42-dynalias-com mail]# systemctl status sendmail.service<br>sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent<br>
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sendmail.service; enabled)<br> Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Fri 2014-03-28 13:43:31 EDT; 1h 46min ago<br> Process: 31666 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/sendmail -bd $SENDMAIL_OPTS $SENDMAIL_OPTARG (code=killed, signal=TERM)<br>
Process: 31661 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make aliases (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Process: 31658 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Main PID: 17584 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> CGroup: name=systemd:/system/sendmail.service<br>
<br>Mar 28 13:42:01 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Starting Sendmail Mail Transport Agent...<br>Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: sendmail.service operation timed out. Terminating.<br>Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Failed to start Sendmail Mail Transport Agent.<br>
Mar 28 13:43:31 leeslinux42-dynalias-com systemd[1]: Unit sendmail.service entered failed state.<br><br><br></div></div></div>