Date: Sat, 24 Jan 1998 12:23:46 +1100 (EST) From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au> To: Dan Roberts <droberts@gwis.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Using alternate mail server for virtual hosts Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980124122055.29251G-100000@panda.hilink.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980123193315.469T-100000@gwis.com>
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On Fri, 23 Jan 1998, Dan Roberts wrote: > The problem I'm having is getting mail sent properly from the new vhost > machine to users within domains that are hosted there. For example, let's > say we host www.domain.com on the new vhost machine.. if you try to send > email to anyone@domain.com from that server, it tries to deliver it > locally but fails because there are no mailboxes there. Instead, it > should deliver the message to the mailbox on the other server. > > MX records are set up properly, and I am using sendmail on both machines. > What can I do to force delivery for these domains onto the original > server? >From your description, I would doubt that the MX records are set up properly, but in any case there is an option in sendmail to deliver all "local" mail to a different machine. In sendmail.cf it is DH, but I'm not sure how to describe it in the .mc file. Danny
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