[LUAU] Fw: Speaking of sendmail

[Mike Ballon]

Update the line below and everything works fine.  One note though, when you
send from route it always shows the FQDN but that's cool, the normal user
was what I wanted.  Thanks guys.

# who I masquerade as (null for no masquerading) (see also $=M)
DMwhatever.com

----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Wong <wongc at math.ed.hawaii.edu>
To: Luau <luau at luau.hi.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 1999 7:16 AM
Subject: Re: [LUAU] Fw: Speaking of sendmail


> On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Scott Cooley wrote:
>
> > > On the MUA side (Mail User Agent) make the reply to user at whatever.com.
> > >
> > > The box should handle. Of course you need correct MX records but we'll
> > > leave that as an exercise to the reader.
> > >
> > > But beware... doing this may cause blindness, loss of sleep, and lack
of
> > > appetite. I THINK it works, but I've been wrong before.
> >
> > This is especially important if your linux.whatever.com is some made up
> > name and doesn't have a DNS entry, as it looks like some SMTP servers
will
> > reject the message if they can't get an address for linux.whatever.com.
> > If you use pine, anyway, set the "User Domain" in setup to be
> > whatever.com.  For a while I was getting "sender domain does not exist"
> > but this fixes the problem.
>
> Oh yeah... there should be a sendmail.cw file. Make sure your whatever.com
> domain is in that file. Actually, that's all you need since if you got the
> MX record setup properly and the MUA's well.. mua'ing... life would be
> good.
>
> The only time you need to mess with that internal stuff is if you have
> shell users. Of which we are a dying breed.
>
> --
> chris
>
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