From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 20 05:43:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id FAA18866 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 20 Apr 1997 05:43:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.warp.co.uk (mail.warp.co.uk [194.207.68.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA18861 for ; Sun, 20 Apr 1997 05:43:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tony-laptop (ppp18.warp.co.uk [194.207.69.47]) by mail.warp.co.uk (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id NAA07981; Sun, 20 Apr 1997 13:43:52 +0100 (BST) Message-Id: <3.0.1.32.19970420120155.0068f984@mail.warp.co.uk> X-Sender: tony@mail.warp.co.uk X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.1 (32) Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 12:01:55 +0100 To: Sonya and Jeffrey Metcalf , questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Anthony Barlow Subject: Re: Quest? -- Changing "From:" field from sent mail In-Reply-To: <33594FCB.BAC@snet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 19:05 19-04-97 -0400, Sonya and Jeffrey Metcalf wrote: >Hello, > >I would like to use the standard mail command under FreeBSD to send >mail and then use popclient to retrieve e-mail from my ISP's POP3 >server. Popclient works great. However, when I send mail from the >command line, the return address is listed (as I understand it should) >as the hostname I configured under sysconfig. This is a fabricated >hostname and my ISP won't recognize it. Hence the mail I send cannot >be properly responded to by my recipients. So my question is, can >I configure sendmail in some way that it always lists the response >address of all the mail from all my users as "metcalf@snet.net" >rather than "jeff@dane.snet.net" or "sonya@dane.snet.net", etc.? > >Any help is greatly appreciated. Have a look in /etc/sendmail.cf and find the masquarade as field and enter snet.net. Regards, Anthony Regards, Anthony PGP Key on request. Warp Drive Internet Services Ltd. Tel. 01772 31 51 51