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Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 18:43:19 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Swee-Chuan Khoo <sckhoo@asiapac.net>
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Subject: Re: sendmail 8.8.7 as relay only
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On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Swee-Chuan Khoo wrote:

> 	I am trying to setup a freebsd 2.2.2 machine running
> sendmail 8.8.7 ( possibly 8.8.8 ) to run as a smtp relay, that
> means receiving incoming mail from external network and forward
> it to a dedicated server in the internal network, or receiving
> outgoing mail from internal network and forward it to the mta
> for the receiver's domain.
> 
> 	Any idea?

Should be possible, but I'm no sendmail expert.  Check out
www.sendmail.org's FAQ and perhaps the book `sendmail' available from
O'Reilly. 


Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major