[ale] sendmail setup help

Michael D. Hirsch mhirsch at nubridges.com
Thu Mar 18 15:43:26 EST 2004


On Thursday 18 March 2004 03:21 pm, Chris Coleman wrote:
> Yeah, we use the MASQUERADE_AS option to accomplish item 1.

I thought that would make all mail sent look like it was sent from the 
MASQUERADE_AS value.  I want to mail to actually go to that address.  At any 
rate, it doesn't seem to work.

Thanks,

Michael

> Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Knapka [mailto:jknapka at kneuro.net]
> Sent: Thu 3/18/2004 12:32 PM
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> Cc:
> Subject: Re: [ale] sendmail setup help
>
> "Michael D. Hirsch" <mhirsch at nubridges.com> writes:
> > I have a system that uses sendmail.  I'm trying to do 2 things:
> >
> > 1. local users (e.g. usera) are delivered to our mail server with
> > @nubridges.com apended (e.g. usera at nubridges.com).
>
> In other words, when local user "mo" types "mail someone at somewhere",
> you want your local sendmail to deliver that message to your site's
> smart-host with "From: mo at nubridges.com"?
>
> If that's the requirement, I recall a MASQUERADE_AS option
> in the m4 source file that's used to generate sendmail.cf.
> It's worked for me in the past, but now I use postfix ;-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> -- Joe
>
> > 2. forward particular users (userb) to another address
> > (userc at anotherplace.com).
> >
> > I know how to use /etc/aliases to accomplish 2, but I can't figure out 1.
> >  It looks so easy.
> >
> > Anyone know the right incantation for the sendmail.mc file?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Michael
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