Sendmail

Protecting local aliases bug
Hey all, I have the following local ruleset defined in my Sendmail config: SLocal_check_rcpt # if the recipient isn't internal, they get the mail R$+ $: <@> $>3 $1 R<@> $={Internal}<@$=w.> $: <$1@$2> R<@> $={Internal} $: <$1@$j> # no internal alias R<@>$+ ... 22 Jul 2008 18:52

regarding a spot of trouble sending mail
I've recently installed sendmail 8.14.1 on slackware 12.1 server. I'm a long time slackware and sendmail user. I upgraded from a sendmail 8.12.11 server, which is still in operation while the transition to the new system is completed. I set up sendmail on the new box with identical settings as the old one. Now... 23 Jul 2008 12:16

how to avoid sending DSN-failure messages. [LUSER_RELAY with modified user map]
qMax <qwiglydee(a)gmail.com> wrote: I'm stuck with problem with bouncing mails with DSN failures. When using local mailer w/out Flag=w or LUSER_RELAY, or MAIL_HUB (smtp mailer in these misses F=w as well) Delivery failure leads to creating DSN-message and sending it back to sender. In case of spam-at... 31 Jul 2008 10:18

how to avoid sending DSN-failure messages.
Hello. I'm stuck with problem with bouncing mails with DSN failures. When using local mailer w/out Flag=w or LUSER_RELAY, or MAIL_HUB (smtp mailer in these misses F=w as well) Delivery failure leads to creating DSN-message and sending it back to sender. In case of spam-attack it produces alot of traffic. I... 21 Jul 2008 08:56

Stats comp.mail.sendmail (last 7 days)
"Caveat: Quantity is not necessarily a measure of Quality" Newsgroup.................: comp.mail.sendmail Stats Were Taken..........: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:48:58 GMT Stats Begin...............: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:58:31 GMT Stats End.................: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:53:31 GMT Days...................... 21 Jul 2008 04:50

sendmail log question?
I'm running Fedora 9 with sendmail-8.14.2-1.fc8. I'm also running denyhosts which puts SSH hacker's IPs in deny.hosts. I'm getting a log entry I don't understand; **Unmatched Entries** warning: /etc/hosts.deny, line 2305: can't verify hostname: getaddrinfo(196-201-135-143.iwayafrica.com, AF_INET) fai... 23 Jul 2008 16:23

Sendmail v.8.14.3 not able to start in MTA mode
I have compiled sendmail from source code - v. 8.14.3. I have installed binaries by ./Build install script (just like described in README). 1. This is how i start sendmail in MSP mode: peres:~# /usr/sbin/sendmail -L sm-msp-queue -Ac -q30m This works ok and i see a process in the process table, confirmed by ... 20 Jul 2008 11:25

MASQUERADE as... myself?
Grant Taylor <gtaylor(a)riverviewtech.net> wrote: On 07/18/08 11:47, RJValenta wrote: [...] So... I did some research on how to Masquerade, but its got me a little lost... envelope, domain, user... i don't want to change the emails, I just want the machine to state that its name is the same as the ... 28 Jul 2008 13:05

Sendmail as Internet gateway: NO BOUNCES! (was: Mailertable, relay_host, local_host,)
porkpie75(a)gmail.com wrote: I'm new to sendmail and UNIX but not new to email. I administer a Lotus Domino and MS Exchange environment. So I'm trying to setup sendmail 8.11 on Solaris 10 . This MTA will receive mail from public internet, it's on our DMZ. This server will answer email for approxim... 18 Jul 2008 13:23

Mailertable, relay_host, local_host,
I'm new to sendmail and UNIX but not new to email. I administer a Lotus Domino and MS Exchange environment. So I'm trying to setup sendmail 8.11 on Solaris 10 . This MTA will receive mail from public internet, it's on our DMZ. This server will answer email for approximately 200 domains. All mail does not end... 18 Jul 2008 12:22