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Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 17:01:21 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Kwoody <kwoody@citytel.net>
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Subject: Re: tcpdump and tun0
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On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Kwoody wrote:

> > > I run ppp -auto -alias <isp> and ppp tries to connect when there are no 
> > > process's that ( I think) trying to call it and therefor dial out.
> > 
> > sendmail is probably trying to do a nameserver lookup.  Try setting the
> > dfilter to block DNS lookups.
> 
> Would that be:
> 
> O DeliveryMode=delay
> 
> in sendmail.cf? Or is there a command line arg that I can HUP sendmail with?

That too, but I was thinking of the ppp dfilter (dialout-filter) options.  

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