Why are emails staying in sendmail queue?

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • Emails are staying in queue.
  • /var/log/maillog contains following logs:
Jan 14 04:46:18 hostname sendmail[14473]: o0E4kIUB014473: from=root, size=81, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<201001140446.o0E4kIUB014473@hostname.com>, relay=root@localhost 
Jan 14 04:46:18 hostname sendmail[14473]: o0E4kIUB014473: to=email@hostname.com, delay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=30081, dsn=4.4.3, stat=queued 

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3
  • sendmail 8.13.8-2.el5-x86_6
  • Lotus Domino

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase of over 48,000 articles and solutions.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In
Close

Welcome! Check out the Getting Started with Red Hat page for quick tours and guides for common tasks.