From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 29 6:30:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from volodya.prime.net.ua (volodya.prime.net.ua [195.64.229.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29E1514C56 for ; Tue, 29 Jun 1999 06:30:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andyo@prime.net.ua) Received: from prime.net.ua (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by volodya.prime.net.ua (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA03916; Tue, 29 Jun 1999 16:29:32 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from andyo@prime.net.ua) Message-ID: <3778CA37.F42585FA@prime.net.ua> Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 16:29:28 +0300 From: "Andy V. Oleynik" Organization: M-Info X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: ru, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dean Hollister Cc: FreeBSD Qestions Subject: Re: Sendmail / Verification References: <3.0.3.32.19990628134738.00696b28@odyssey.apana.org.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Why U need it. If ur best MX will work ur secondary will try to deliver message anyway. If user doesnt exists on best MX mail will be refused. If ur best MX will not be operative U couldnt verify. Dean Hollister wrote: > Hiyall, > > We have two servers: > > odyssey defiant > > Both run sendmail 8.8.8 and both are configured as mail servers. defiant is > a secondary MX for odyssey. defiant is also running NIS, using odyssey's > password database. Is it possible to configure sendmail on defiant to > verify that a login exists, before accepting email? I realise that aliases > would not work in this case. > > Regards, > > d. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- WBW Andy V. Oleynik (When U work in virtual office U have good chance to obtain virtual money ö%-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message