The error messages produced by the sendmail program are in alphabetical order. Each message is preceded by the section or sections of the book in which the error is covered.
PSBUFSIZ |
Address too long |
UnsafeGroupWrites |
Address address is unsafe for mailing to programs or files |
EX_TEMPFAIL |
alias database unavailable |
Section 12.1.2 |
aliasing/forwarding loop broken |
Section 12.1.3 |
cannot alias non-local names |
Section 12.2.2 |
cannot open: reason |
EX_TEMPFAIL |
cannot open SMTP client channel, fd=file descriptor |
EX_SOFTWARE |
cannot parse double bounce address |
EX_SOFTWARE |
Cannot parse Postmaster! |
EX_UNAVAILABLE |
child died on signal decimal representation of the signal value |
Section 12.4.1 |
can't even parse postmaster! |
Section 9.3.7 |
config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?) |
XDEBUG |
daemon process doesn't have $j in $=w; see syslog |
XDEBUG |
daemon process $j lost dot; see syslog |
SM_CONF_SHM and Section 11.6.2 |
Data unavailable: shared memory not updated |
EX_CONFIG |
deliver: need SMTP compiled to use clever mailer |
EX_OSERR |
deliver: no host name |
SafeFileEnvironment |
/dev/tty... Can't create output: Error 0 |
EX_CONFIG |
DNS failure: CNAME loop for host |
Section 7.4.10 |
Domain of sender address address does not exist |
QUEUE |
dropenvelope: queueup |
EX_SOFTWARE |
endmailer delivery agent: wait |
XDEBUG |
fd which not open |
SafeFileEnvironment |
filename: group or world writable forward or include file , marked unsafe |
Section 7.6.2 |
Filter usage ('X') requires Milter support (-DMILTER) |
-bz |
Frozen configurations unsupported |
EX_OSERR |
getmxrr: res_search (host) failed with impossible h_errno |
QUEUESEGSIZE |
grew WorkList for... |
Section 8.1 |
HELP not implemented |
PICKY_HELO_CHECK |
Host realname claimed to be heloname |
SMTP |
I don't speak SMTP |
Section 15.2 |
illegal option |
See this section |
:include: /path... Cannot open /path: Group writable directory |
Section 7.6.3 |
InputFilter name not defined |
-b |
Invalid operation mod |
Section 18.2 |
invalid rewrite line: "bad rule here" |
Section 25.5 |
invalid ruleset name: "bad name" |
Section 18.7.2 |
Infinite loop in ruleset name or number, rule number |
Section 12.2.2 |
I/O error |
Section 2.5.5 |
ld: undefined symbol strtoul |
d line |
Losing qf file bogus queue file directory |
Section 12.1 |
missing colon |
EX_CANTCREAT and Section 12.2.2 |
mailfile: Cannot chroot(directory) |
Section 12.2.2 |
mailfile: Cannot open df for file from sender |
NDBM |
"map.c", syntax error at or near variable name "name" |
Milter |
milter_set_option: invalid Milter option, must specify suboption |
Milter |
milter_set_option: invalid Milter option macros |
EX_CONFIG |
MX list for host points back to ourhost |
Section 8.3 |
Name required for macro/class |
Section 7.6.2 |
name required for mail filter |
EX_CONFIG |
non-clever IPC |
Section 15.1.1 |
No status available |
EX_CONFIG |
null host name for mailer |
Section 12.2.3.1 |
openmailer(delivery agent): cannot fork |
EX_OSERR |
openmailer(delivery agent): cannot dup pipe |
EX_OSERR |
openmailer(delivery agent): cannot dup stdout |
EX_OSERR |
openmailer(delivery agent): cannot dup xscript |
Section 12.2.3.1 |
openmailer(delivery agent): cannot zero |
EX_OSERR and Section 12.2.3.1 |
openmailer(delivery agent): pipe (from mailer) |
EX_OSERR and Section 12.2.3.1 |
openmailer(delivery agent): pipe (to mailer) |
Section 7.6.3 |
Option: InputMailFilters requires Milter support |
Section 12.5.1 |
Permission denied (real uid not trusted) |
See this section |
Polite people say HELO first |
EX_SOFTWARE |
prog_map_lookup(program): wait error reason |
EX_IOERR |
putbody: dir/dfqid: read error |
EX_IOERR |
putbody: write error |
Section 18.2 |
R line: null LHS |
Section 15.3 |
Recipient names must be specified |
Section 15.2 |
sendmail: illegal option |
EX_SOFTWARE |
SMTP style mailer not implemented |
ClientCertFile |
STARTTLS: ClientCertFile missing |
ServerCertFile |
STARTTLS: ServerCertFile missing |
DHParameters |
STARTTLS=server or client, error: illegal value `bad item' for DHParam |
CACertFile |
STARTTLS=server or client, error: load verify locs dir, path failed: num |
ClientCertFile or ServerCertFile |
STARTTLS=server or client, error: SSL_CTX_use_certificate_file( path) failed |
ClientKeyFile or ServerKeyFile |
STARTTLS=server or client, error: SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey_file( path=) failed |
CACertPath |
STARTTLS=server or client: file dir unsafe: reason |
CACertFile or ClientCertFile and ClientKeyFile or ServerKeyFile |
STARTTLS=server or client: file path unsafe: reason |
Section 7.6.3 |
Too many filters defined, 25 max |
Section 8.2 |
Unknown "." command |
EX_UNAVAILABLE |
unknown mailer error decimal representation of the error value |
Section 12.3.2 |
Unknown status val |
-L |
user uid changed syslog label |
Section 12.7 |
warning: cannot lock aliases: Permission denied |
Section 12.4.5 |
Warning: duplicate alias name name |
Section 4.3.3.1 |
Warning: OperatorChars is being redefined. |
Section 7.6.2 |
Xname `=' expected |
Section 7.6.2 |
Xname unknown filter equate badequate= |
Section 7.6.2.2 |
Xname unknown socket type type: Protocol not supported |