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Date:      Mon, 9 Jun 1997 01:29:08 +0800 (TSD)
From:      "Victor A. Sudakov" <vas@vas.tomsk.su>
To:        robert@chalmers.com.au
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sendmail tries to dial out
Message-ID:  <199706081729.BAA00213@vas.tomsk.su>
In-Reply-To: <3399E413.1128@chalmers.com.au> from "Robert" at "Jun 8, 97 08:43:31 am"

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Robert wrote:

> > I have set up dial on demand ppp and now I have the following problem: every
> > time I send a message, sendmail immediately causes ppp to dial out. This is
> > not desirable as I send and receive my mail via uucp only. This is strange
> > too, because sendmail was told not to use dns, smtp, canonification etc. Why
> > does it dial out?
> 
> Hi Victor, this problem is in the sendmail startup string. IN the docs
> it says to change your /etc/sysconfig file to have
> 
> 	senmailflags='-bd'

I have just tried this. 

It did not help - sendmail continues to dial out every time I send a
message.

> 
> to check the queue, and to send mail, type 
> 
> 	/usr/sbin/sendmail -q

-- 
Victor Sudakov
http://www.tomsk.su/r/persons/vas.htm



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