From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 20 11:12: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from malkav.snowmoon.com (malkav.snowmoon.com [209.23.60.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7B49137B416 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:11:55 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 53201 invoked from network); 20 Nov 2001 19:05:09 -0000 Received: from localhost.snowmoon.com (HELO localhost) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.snowmoon.com with SMTP; 20 Nov 2001 19:05:09 -0000 Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 14:05:09 -0500 (EST) From: jaime@snowmoon.com To: Steve Brown Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Security Question. In-Reply-To: <000301c171ed$54c26b60$660f129f@bro5637> Message-ID: <20011120140256.I53181-100000@malkav.snowmoon.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Steve Brown wrote: > I'd do that but I've not been able to figure out how. Can you > help? I'm using a more or less default install of FreeBSD4.4-RELEASE (i386) > with sendmail. Its pretty easy, once you know how. Edit the file /etc/mail/aliases. Its a pretty self-explanatory file. Lines beginning with # are ignored. Once you're done, save the file and type "newaliases" from the prompt. Do all of this while logged in as root or while using su. (Using su is generally the better idea, BTW.) That's it. Send an email to root to test your work. Jaime To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message