From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 2 05:27:43 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D515106566C for ; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 05:27:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from poseidon.ceid.upatras.gr (poseidon.ceid.upatras.gr [150.140.141.169]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A45F8FC0A for ; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 05:27:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from mail.ceid.upatras.gr (unknown [10.1.0.143]) by poseidon.ceid.upatras.gr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B162EB5E92; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:27:42 +0300 (EEST) Received: from localhost (europa.ceid.upatras.gr [127.0.0.1]) by mail.ceid.upatras.gr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39C844509B; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:27:42 +0300 (EEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ceid.upatras.gr Received: from mail.ceid.upatras.gr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (europa.ceid.upatras.gr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id jy+YgniQv0Xo; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:27:42 +0300 (EEST) Received: from kobe.laptop (unknown [188.4.10.162]) by mail.ceid.upatras.gr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 059CC4503F; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:27:41 +0300 (EEST) Received: from kobe.laptop (kobe.laptop [127.0.0.1]) by kobe.laptop (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n325RfIZ036687; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:27:41 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by kobe.laptop (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n325RdIW036686; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:27:39 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Esmaeel Pashapouri References: <20090401205734.GC11361@Hammer.home.edu> Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 08:27:39 +0300 In-Reply-To: <20090401205734.GC11361@Hammer.home.edu> (Esmaeel Pashapouri's message of "Wed, 1 Apr 2009 16:57:34 -0400") Message-ID: <871vsbzktw.fsf@kobe.laptop> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.91 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: config sendmail X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 05:27:43 -0000 On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 16:57:34 -0400, Esmaeel Pashapouri wrote: > Hello list, > Having truble sending mail through my ISP. > > I have freebsd 7.1 amd-64 generic installed. > > With smart host defined for sendmail I get my mails returned > with unknown sender esmaeel@ca.inter.net. > > My user name at ISP is epashapouri and smtp server does not require > authentication. I added user epashapouri and mail gets out OK. > > Is there a way to make sendmail send mail with the user name other than > login name? Yes. What you want is called `genericstable'. For an example of how I am using genericstable here', see an older Usenet post I sent a few months ago: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc/msg/562dc23fca32c37c