Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 16:33:13 +1100 From: Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail queue Message-ID: <3A613A19.3D7A6895@quake.com.au> References: <Pr5d9lj5YQ@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101131042110.45824-100000@arnold.neland.dk> <WndPflj5YQ@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org>
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Dirk Meyer wrote: > > Leif Neland schrieb:, > > > > 1) The easy way: > > > configure Sendmail to accept mail for this host/domain: > > > simply add in /etc/mail/mailertable: > > > > > > primary.do.main smpt:[hostname of primary mail-server] > > > > > This is not needed. sendmail will look at the mx-records, and will send to > > the primary mailserver when it becomes available. > > only if you configure the > FEATURE(`relay_based_on_MX|) > or you have already condigured to be RELAY for this domain. > > If you add entry's in "mailertable" you don't need to permit RELAY for them. And you need to be aware that this opens the way for ANYONE that runs DNS for a domain can then add you as an MX for there domain and relay through you... So its probably better to use the /etc/mail/ files to control relays... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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