Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 21:19:56 +1030 From: Ian Moore <no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Subject: Re: Sendmail masquerading configuration Message-ID: <200502062120.04731.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> In-Reply-To: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNIEEGFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> References: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNIEEGFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
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--nextPart11189626.ZmyBy2ZLnY Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 20:58, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Ian Moore > > Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 2:07 AM > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Sendmail masquerading configuration > > > > > > Hi, > > I'm hoping someone can help me with this. > > > > I want to make sendmail (on a 5.3-Release server) leave the > > host name out of > > the sender address when sending mail from that machine. > > I.E. mail from root currently has a sender address of > > root@myhost.foo.bar, I > > want it to be root@foo.bar instead. > > Not possible, I think, as I recall masquerading only works on > users not in the T macro. (ie: Trusted Users) root is > most definitely in this macro. I guess even if I redirect root's mail to another user & forward that to my= =20 account on the ISP's server, it wouldn't work for the same reason. > Masquerading is a bullshit way of doing this kind of > thing anyhow. Use the -f switch if your calling the sendmail > binary directly from programs. If your using /bin/mail > as a MUA, then get a better one like Elm or Pine that > lets you do this. It's mail from cron, periodic etc. that I want to redirect to my work email= =20 account, so i can tell if my server is still alive when I'm on holidays. This wasn't a problem until a few days ago when our ISP started blocking ma= il=20 with a hostname attached. Cheers, =2D-=20 Ian GPG Key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc --nextPart11189626.ZmyBy2ZLnY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCBfZcPUlnmbKkJ6ARAu3gAJ49dG1L4flXshEs/SrvNbmBhZjwiACfZEpM NYnL1evrTQWsGrMSm0/Ymwk= =kYgZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart11189626.ZmyBy2ZLnY--
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