Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:25:52 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Ken Hawkins <rosewoodblues@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: complete rookie sendmail question Message-ID: <20050227161826.L41045@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <6ecb12f5b29fa031d9210f1995a19546@mac.com> References: <aaf69334b1a26fc0f4bab9e496d89132@rosewoodblues.com> <20050225161127.GB55686@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <20050227202639.GB9833@gothmog.gr> <6ecb12f5b29fa031d9210f1995a19546@mac.com>
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On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Ken Hawkins wrote: > alright I found an old blurb about handling a scenario similar to mine: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-July/014468.html > > it essentially says: > > > If you want to get FreeBSD to forward your email to the MS-Exchange > server, you have to: > > 1. make sure sendmail is running. (ie remove sendmail_* lines from > /etc/rc.conf) Put sendmail_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf. > 2. # cd /etc/mail > 3. # cp freebsd.mc `hostname`.mc That's doing things the hard way and might miss things the Makefile will do for you. Just: # cd /etc/mail # make > 4. edit `hostname`.mc and uncomment the following line: > > define(`SMART_HOST', `your.isp.mail.server') > > 5. replace `your.isp.mail.server' with your Exchange server. Or any mail server you are allowed to smarthost through. > 6. # make > 7. # make install > 8. # sh /etc/rc.sendmail restart Should be: 6. make all install restart which combines steps 7 and 8. 6 was already done above. > can anyone point me toward what I require to create a domain file for our > <box name> in the /usr/share/sendmail/cf/domain/ area? Let /etc/mail/Makefile help you by using make as shown above. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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